Synopses & Reviews
In three paperback volumes, the Grene and Lattimore editions offer a selection of the most important and characteristic plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides from the nine-volume anthology of
The Complete Greek Tragedies. Over the years these authoritative, critically acclaimed editions have been the preferred choice of more than three million readers for personal libraries and individual study as well as for classroom use.
About the Author
David Grene (1913-2002) taught classics for many years at the University of Chicago. He was a founding member of the Committee on Social Thought and coedited the University of Chicago Presss prestigious series The Complete Greek Tragedies.Richmond Lattimore (1906-1984) was a poet, translator, and longtime professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr College.
Table of Contents
Aeschylus:
AgamemnonTranslated by Richmond Lattimore
Aeschylus: Prometheus Bound
Translated by David Grene
Sophocles: Oedipus the King
Translated by David Grene
Sophocles: Antigone
Translated by David Grene
Hippolytus
Translated by David Grene