The Three Theban Plays

Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus

Autor*innen

• Sophokles

Parameter

• 194 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Klassiker
• Kunst & Kultur
• Mythen & Legenden
• Poesie

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The three Theban plays showcase the depth of Greek tragedy through powerful themes of fate, morality, and familial conflict. "Antigone" explores the struggle between personal duty and state law, while "Oedipus the King" delves into the tragic consequences of fate and self-discovery. "Oedipus at Colonus" reflects on redemption and the search for peace in the twilight of life. Together, these plays continue to captivate audiences with their profound insights into the human condition.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Hardcover