Antigone

(Author) Sophocles
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Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780413776044
Publish year:
2006
Publish date:
May 4, 2006

Sophocles

Sophocles was an ancient Greek playwright, known for his tragic plays that explored themes of fate, morality, and the human experience. His most notable works include "Oedipus Rex," "Antigone," and "Electra." Sophocles is credited with introducing a third actor to the stage, enhancing the complexity of his plays and setting the standard for future playwrights. His writing style is characterized by rich language, dramatic tension, and psychological depth. Sophocles' contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on the genre of tragedy, influencing countless playwrights and authors throughout history. "Oedipus Rex" is considered his most famous work, a timeless tragedy that delves into the complexities of fate and free will.

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