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This collection features the complete texts of Sophocles' renowned tragedies, including Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, all translated by Paul Roche. These powerful plays explore themes of fate, identity, and moral conflict, showcasing the timeless struggles of their characters against the backdrop of ancient Greek society. Roche's translation aims to capture the original's dramatic intensity and poetic beauty, making these classic works accessible to modern readers.
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The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles, Sophokles
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles
- Subtitle
- Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sophokles
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780452011670
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, About Literature
- Description
- This collection features the complete texts of Sophocles' renowned tragedies, including Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, all translated by Paul Roche. These powerful plays explore themes of fate, identity, and moral conflict, showcasing the timeless struggles of their characters against the backdrop of ancient Greek society. Roche's translation aims to capture the original's dramatic intensity and poetic beauty, making these classic works accessible to modern readers.