Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone

Name: Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone
Author: Sophocles

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Three Greek plays

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2006-03-08

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Public domain in the USA.

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Tragedies Antigone (Mythological character) -- Drama Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama Greek drama (Tragedy) -- Translations into English

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Sophocles

-496–-406

One of the giants of classical Athenian drama, this playwright helped shape tragedy as we know it. His surviving plays, including Oedipus the King and Antigone, still feel powerful because they ask hard questions about fate, justice, and human choice.

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