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Socrates: A Tragedy In Five Acts

Socrates: A Tragedy In Five Acts

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ISBN10: 116322717X
ISBN13: 9781163227176
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Socrates: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a play written by Francis Barham that explores the life and teachings of the famous Greek philosopher, Socrates. The play is divided into five acts and follows Socrates as he interacts with various characters, including his students, fellow philosophers, and the citizens of Athens. The play is set in ancient Greece during a time of political and social upheaval, and Socrates' teachings are seen as a threat to the established order. As a result, he is put on trial and ultimately sentenced to death. The play explores themes of philosophy, morality, and the relationship between the individual and society. Socrates is portrayed as a complex and enigmatic figure, whose commitment to truth and justice ultimately leads to his downfall. The play is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential thinkers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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