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The Three Theban Plays: Antigon/Oedipus the King/Oedipus at Colonus (Penguin Classics)

by Sophocles and Fagles

ISBN13: 9780140444254
ISBN10: 0140444254
Condition: Standard
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Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus.

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Sophocles' Theban plays: "Antigone", "Oedipus the King" and "Oedipus at Colonus". They depict Oedipus's fierce heroic encounter with his gods, and reveal Sophocles' masterful characterizations, dramatic speech and use of irony. Bernard Knox introduces each play.

Antigone — Oedipus the King — Oedipus at Colonus.

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ISBN:: 9780140444254
Subtitle:: Antigone/Oedipus the King/Oedipus at Colonus
Translator:: Knox, Bernard MacGregor Walke
Photographer:: Knox, Bernard MacGregor Walke
Author:: Sophocles
Author:: Sophocles, E. A.
Author:: Knox, Bernard
Author:: Fagles, Robert
Author:: Knox, Bernard MacGregor Walke
Publisher:: Penguin Books
Location:: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ;
Subject:: Drama
Subject:: Continental european
Subject:: Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Subject:: Continental european drama (dramatic works by
Subject:: Tragedies
Subject:: Oedipus (greek mythology)
Subject:: Antigone (Greek mythology)
Subject:: Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology)
Subject:: Thebes (Greece) Drama.
Subject:: Oedipus
Subject:: Thebes
Subject:: Seven against Thebes
Subject:: Antigone
Subject:: Greek & Roman
Subject:: Sophocles
Edition Description:: Bibliography: p. 421-423.
Series:: Penguin Classics
Series Volume:: 1
Publication Date:: February 1984
Binding:: Paperback
Grade Level:: General/trade
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Yes
Pages:: 430
Dimensions:: 7.76x5.11x.77 in. .69 lbs.

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