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Sophocles: The Plays And Fragments With Critical Notes, Commentary And Translation In English Prose; Volume 1
Paperback
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781247538396
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Oct 5 2011
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is Volume 1 of a comprehensive collection of the works of Sophocles, the celebrated ancient Greek tragedian. It contains the plays and fragments attributed to Sophocles, presented with critical notes, detailed commentary, and a complete English prose translation. This edition provides invaluable insights into the dramatic structure, poetic language, and philosophical underpinnings of Sophocles' enduring works.
Scholars and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the meticulous attention to detail in both the original Greek texts and the accompanying translations. This volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the legacy of one of the greatest playwrights in Western literature. Explore the timeless themes of fate, morality, and the human condition as revealed in classics such as Oedipus Rex and other significant contributions to the dramatic arts.
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