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Sophocles I: Oedipus The King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone

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4 out of 5
Based on 20,225 Ratings and 533 Reviews

Book Description
"These authoritative translations consign all other complete collections to the wastebasket."-Robert Brustein, The New Republic

"This is it. No qualifications. Go out and buy it everybody."-Kenneth Rexroth, The Nation

"The translations deliberately avoid the highly wrought and affectedly poetic; their idiom is contemporary....They have life and speed and suppleness of phrase."-Times ... More
Book Information
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
BindingPaperback (21 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages218
ISBN-100226307921
ISBN-13978-0226307923
Publication Date08/15/1991
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About Sophocles (Author) : Sophocles is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sophocles include Antigone: In a New Translation by Nicholas Rudall (Plays for... more
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About David Grene (Editor, Introduction, Translator) : David Grene is a published editor and a translator. Published credits of David Grene include The Complete Greek Tragedies: Sophocles I (The Complete Greek Tragedies, Vol 1).
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About Richmond Lattimore (Editor) : Richmond Lattimore is a published editor. Published credits of Richmond Lattimore include The Complete Greek Tragedies: Sophocles I (The Complete Greek Tragedies, Vol 1).
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