Sophocles: Three Tragedies

Sophocles: Three Tragedies

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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Sophocles: Three Tragedies presents a cornerstone of Western literature, showcasing the profound dramatic genius of ancient Greece. This collection chronicles the harrowing journeys of legendary figures, grappling with inescapable destinies and moral dilemmas that resonate across millennia. Each play illustrates the tragic consequences of human hubris and the relentless power of divine will, compelling readers to confront universal questions of justice and suffering. The narratives unfold with an intense emotional depth and poetic grandeur, solidifying their place as masterpieces of dramatic art. This volume offers an essential encounter with the foundational works that shaped theatrical tradition and continue to challenge contemporary thought.

Author: Sophocles
Format: Paperback
Published: 1832, Oxford University Press

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Sophocles: Three Tragedies presents a cornerstone of Western literature, showcasing the profound dramatic genius of ancient Greece. This collection chronicles the harrowing journeys of legendary figures, grappling with inescapable destinies and moral dilemmas that resonate across millennia. Each play illustrates the tragic consequences of human hubris and the relentless power of divine will, compelling readers to confront universal questions of justice and suffering. The narratives unfold with an intense emotional depth and poetic grandeur, solidifying their place as masterpieces of dramatic art. This volume offers an essential encounter with the foundational works that shaped theatrical tradition and continue to challenge contemporary thought.