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The book offers a fresh reinterpretation of Sophocles' Theban plays, Oedipus Tyrannus and Antigone, utilizing a compelling alternating structure that enhances the narrative's emotional depth. By intertwining these classic tales, it explores themes of fate, family, and moral conflict, providing new insights into the characters’ struggles and motivations. The innovative approach invites readers to engage with the timeless dilemmas faced by the protagonists in a thought-provoking manner.
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The Children of Jocasta, Natalie Haynes
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Children of Jocasta
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Natalie Haynes
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780063418301
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- The book offers a fresh reinterpretation of Sophocles' Theban plays, Oedipus Tyrannus and Antigone, utilizing a compelling alternating structure that enhances the narrative's emotional depth. By intertwining these classic tales, it explores themes of fate, family, and moral conflict, providing new insights into the characters’ struggles and motivations. The innovative approach invites readers to engage with the timeless dilemmas faced by the protagonists in a thought-provoking manner.