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Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone

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In the collection "Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone," the renowned ancient playwright Sophocles presents a rich tapestry of human suffering, fate, and moral dilemmas. This compilation exemplifies Sophocles' innovative narrative technique, character development, and dramatic structure, which have laid foundational stones for Western literature. The plays are imbued with profound philosophical inquiry, exploring themes such as the limits of human knowledge, the inescapability of fate, and the struggle between individual conscience and civic duty. Each work stands as a testament to the tragic paradigm of human existence, engaging audiences with haunting dialogue and complex characters that invite introspection and empathy. Sophocles, born approximately 497/6 BC in Colonus, Athens, emerged as one of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived largely intact. His background in both theater and public life could have influenced his writing, particularly his exploration of ethical quandaries and the human condition. He introduced significant innovations to Greek drama, including an expanded cast and effective use of dramatic irony, enhancing the emotional and intellectual depth of his works. This collection is essential reading for any lover of drama, philosophy, or literature. The timeless relevance of these plays resonates strongly with contemporary audiences, as they grapple with universal questions of morality, identity, and consequence. Sophocles' masterful storytelling not only entertains but also challenges readers to confront the profound complexities of life.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547011286

Oversættere: Francis Storr

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E-bog: 28. maj 2022

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