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  • The Philoctetes of Sophocles

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Sophocles ...
    Thomas Sheridan's 1725 English translation of Sophocles' Philoctetes opens with guidance for readers and a vivid cast of mythic figures, then plunges into a tragedy of abandonment, honor, and political deceit. On the desolate shore of Lemnos, Ulysses and the young Neoptolemus seek the forsaken Philoctetes, whose festering wound and lonely cries have made him a living emblem of Greek cruelty. ... Read more

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  • οιδίπους επί κολωνώ

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Sophocles ...
    Ο «Οιδίπους επί Κολωνώ» του Σοφοκλή, σε νεοελληνική μετάφραση του Ηλία Π. Βουτιερίδου, είναι ένα από τα πιο στοχαστικά ύστερα αριστουργήματα της αρχαίας τραγωδίας. Ο τυφλός, εξόριστος Οιδίποδας φτάνει με την Αντιγόνη σε ιερό τόπο της Αττικής, ακολουθώντας χρησμό που συνδέει τον θάνατό του με τις Ευμενίδες και τη μοίρα της Αθήνας. Η συνάντησή του με τον Χορό, τον Ξένο και αργότερα με τον Θησέα ... Read more

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  • Philoktetes

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    by Sophocles ...
    Sophokles's Philoktetes is a quietly devastating tragedy of conscience, where the fate of Troy turns not on battlefield glory but on trust, deception, and the making of character. On the desolate shore of Lemnos, the abandoned Philoktetes lives in unbearable isolation after a serpent's bite, until Odysseus sends the young Neoptolemos to win his famous bow by lying to him. What begins as a military ... Read more

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  • αντιγόνη

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    by Sophocles ...
    Η Αντιγόνη του Σοφοκλή, σε νεοελληνική μετάφραση του Κ. Χρηστομάνου, παραμένει ένα από τα πιο ισχυρά έργα της παγκόσμιας δραματουργίας, όπου η ηθική συνείδηση συγκρούεται αμείλικτα με την κρατική εξουσία. Στον πυρήνα της βρίσκεται το δίλημμα ανάμεσα στον άγραφο, θεϊκό νόμο του καθήκοντος προς τους νεκρούς και στον ανθρώπινο νόμο της πολιτείας. Η αλύγιστη Αντιγόνη, απέναντι στον άτεγκτο Κρέοντα, ... Read more

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  • Antigone

    by Sophocles ...
    Under the cover of night, dutiful daughter Antigone sneaks out to bury her dead brother, angering the new King of Thebes. She is captured by the watchman and brought before the king, who sentences her to be buried alive in a cave. This decision sets off a chain of tragic events, costing several lives and cutting short the royal line of Thebes.The final chapter of the Theban plays, Antigone was the ... Read more

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  • Antigone. Illustrated

    by Sophocles ...
    Translated by F. Storr ...
    "Antigone" by Sophocles, in this illustrated edition, is a classic Greek tragedy that unfolds against the backdrop of Thebes. The play delves into the profound ethical and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, with Antigone at the center of a conflict between personal convictions and civic duty.The narrative begins with the aftermath of a brutal war, where two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, ... Read more

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  • Antigone

    by Sophocles ...
    Antigone by Sophocles is one of the most powerful and enduring tragedies of ancient Greek drama. Written in the 5th century BCE, this timeless play explores the conflict between personal conscience and state authority, revealing the devastating consequences that arise when pride and power collide. The story unfolds in the city of Thebes after a brutal civil war between two brothers, Eteocles and ... Read more

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  • Greek and Roman Mythology - World's Best Collection

    50+ Legendary Works – Complete Works of Euripides, Homer, Ovid, Sophocles and Many More

    by Homer, Ovid, Hesiod, Aesop, Euripides, Aeschylus, Aristophanes, Apollonius, Apulieus, Virgil, Sophocles ...
    The Ultimate Greek and Roman Mythology CollectionThis is the world’s best Greek and Roman Mythology collection available, including the most complete set of all the ancient Greek and Roman writer’s works plus many extra free bonus materials.The Most Complete Mythology Collection AvailableIn this irresistible, must-have collection you get All the Legendary Ancient Writers, such as Homer, Virgil and ... Read more

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  • Yale Classics - Ancient Greek Literature (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Mythology, History, Philosophy, Poetry, Theater (Including Biographies of Authors and Critical Study of Each Work)

    by Homer, Hesiod, Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho, Anacreon, Theognis of Megara, Simonides of Ceos, Bacchylides, Aeschylus, Sophocles0, Euripides1, Aristophanes2, Herodotus3, Thucydides4, Plato5, Aristotle6, Lysias7, Demosthenes8, Apollonius9, Callimachus0, Theocritus1, Plutarch2, Epictetus3, Gilbert Murray4, Julian Ashmere7 ...
    Yale Classics - Ancient Greek Literature gathers the foundational genres of the Greek imagination: epic, didactic poetry, lyric song, tragedy, comedy, historiography, philosophy, rhetoric, pastoral, biography, and moral reflection. From heroic narrative and archaic wisdom to dramatic conflict, civic argument, and Hellenistic refinement, the volume traces a literature continually negotiating fate, ... Read more

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  • ANTIGONE

    by Sophocle ...
    Summary :After the exile of Oedipus, his twin sons, Étéocle and Polynice, fight for the throne of Thebes where they will reign alternately. Summerocles will temporarily retain power with the help of his uncle Creon and his mother Jocasta. But Polynices allied himself with the Argians to besiege Thebes. The two brothers then find death in the battle that opposes them. Creon became king of Thebes ... Read more

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  • Oedipus Rex

    by Sophocles ...
    Oedipus Rex by Sophocles is a seminal Greek tragedy that explores themes of fate, free will, and the search for truth. The play follows King Oedipus as he seeks to rid Thebes of a devastating plague by uncovering the murderer of the former king, Laius. Unbeknownst to him, Oedipus himself is the culprit, having unwittingly fulfilled a prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother. The ... Read more

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  • The Complete Harvard Classics - ALL 71 Volumes: The Five Foot Shelf & The Shelf of Fiction: The Famous Anthology of the Greatest Works of World Literature

    by Charles Darwin, John Milton, Molière, Anonymous, Plato, Adam Smith, Francis Bacon, Aesop, Oliver Goldsmith, Epictetus, Benjamin Franklin, Confucius, Virgil, Christopher Marlowe, Marcus Aurelius, Thomas Carlyle, Saint Augustine, Aristophanes, William Shakespeare, Aeschylus, Euripides, Tacitus, Sophocles, Plutarch, Dante Alighieri, Edmund Burke, Cicero, John Dryden, Grimm Brothers, Robert Burns, William Penn, Izaak Walton, Thomas Browne, Charles Eliot, Lord Byron, . Homer, . Voltaire, John Woolman, Jane Austen, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Washington Irving, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas á Kempis, Pliny the Younger, Miguel Cervantes De Saavedra, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, Alessandro Manzoni, Richard Henry Dana Jr, John Stuart Mill, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Friedrich von Schiller, Michael Faraday, Hermann von Helmholtz, Lord Kelvin, Simon Newcomb, Sir Archibald Geikie, Benvenuto Cellini, Michel de Montaigne, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Ernest Renan, Immanuel Kant, Giuseppe Mazzini, Herodotus, Philiip Nichols, Francis Pretty, Walter Bigges, Edward Haies, Walter Raleigh, Thomas Hobbes, Jean Froissart, Sir Thomas Malory, William Harrison, Niccolò Machiavelli, William Roper, Sir Thomas More, Martin Luther, John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume, Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, John Webster, Philip Massinger, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott, William Makepeace Thackeray, George Eliot, Edgar Allan Poe, Francis Bret Harte, Samuel L. Clemens, Edward Everett Hale, Henry James, Victor Hugo, Honoré de Balzac, George Sand, Alfred de Musset, Alphonse Daudet, Guy de Maupassant, Gottfried Keller, Theodor Storm, Theodor Fontane, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Juan Valera, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Alexander L. Kielland, Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, Leo Tolstoy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Bunyan, René Descartes, Thomas Malory, Christian, Blaise Pascal, Ivan Turgenev ...
    The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus ... Read more

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