The Oedipus Trilogy -- Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone.
Disregard for messages from the oracles and gods doesn't turn out well for characters in Greek stories, and Oedipus is no exception. Encompassing murder and betrayal, incest and patricide, this set of three plays follows the life of a man doomed to suffer from birth. Sophocles wrote these class...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lerner Publishing Group
2014.
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Colección: | First Avenue classics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Disregard for messages from the oracles and gods doesn't turn out well for characters in Greek stories, and Oedipus is no exception. Encompassing murder and betrayal, incest and patricide, this set of three plays follows the life of a man doomed to suffer from birth. Sophocles wrote these classic Greek tragedies in fifth century BCE. This English translation, by F. Storr, was first published in 1912. -- Provided by publisher. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781467768498 1467768499 9781467746144 1467746142 |