This anthology brings together five of the greatest, most studied, and most performed Greek tragedies, each in an outstanding translation:
• Oedipus Rex and Electra by Sophocles (translated by Georg……続きを見る
Considered by many the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies, Oedipus Rex is Sophocles' finest play and a work of extraordinary power and resonance. Aristotle considered it a masterpiece of dramat……続きを見る
This outstanding drama of classical antiquity, part of the Cadmean trilogy that includes Oedipus Rex and Antigone, was first presented in 405 B.C. Thought to be among Sophocles' last works, it repre……続きを見る
In his long life, Sophocles (born ca. 496 B.C., died after 413) wrote more than one hundred plays. Of these, seven complete tragedies remain, among them the famed Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus.……続きを見る
Masterpiece of drama concerns the revenge Electra takes on her mother for the murder of her father. One of the best-known heroines of all drama and a towering figure of Greek tragedy.
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Discover the Tragedy of Fate and Destiny in "Oedipus King of Thebes" by Sophocles"Oedipus King of Thebes" is a timeless Greek tragedy that delves into the themes of fate, free will, and the search f……続きを見る
Oedipus at Colonus – Sophocles From cursed king to sacred legendーone man’s final journey toward redemption. In Oedipus at Colonus, Sophocles presents the powerful and deeply moving conclusion to th……続きを見る
A hero undone not by enemiesーbut by his own wounded pride. In Ajax, Sophocles brings to life one of the most powerful and tragic figures of the Trojan War. Once a fearless warrior, Ajax finds himse……続きを見る
Oedipus the King – Sophocles A mystery. A curse. A truth too devastating to escape. In Oedipus the King (also known as Oedipus Rex), Sophocles crafts one of the greatest tragedies ever written. As a……続きを見る
Electra – Sophocles A daughter’s grief. A burning desire for justice. A fate that cannot be escaped. In Electra, Sophocles delivers a powerful and emotionally charged tragedy centered on one of Gree……続きを見る
When the law of the state clashes with the law of the heartーwho will you obey? In Antigone, Sophocles delivers one of the most powerful and enduring tragedies of ancient Greece. After a brutal civi……続きを見る
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 collecti……続きを見る
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 ……続きを見る
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 collecti……続きを見る
The Ultimate Greek and Roman Mythology Collection
This 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……続きを見る
Oedipus, King of Thebes by Sophocles stands as the quintessential Greek tragedy, a profound exploration of human destiny, moral complexity, and the intricate relationship between individual agency a……続きを見る
Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written in or before 441 BCE. Of the three Theban plays Antigone is the third in order of the events depicted in the plays, but it is the first that was written.
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Sophocles' Electra is a Greek tragedy that centers on Electra's quest for vengeance against her mother, Clytemnestra, who murdered Electra's father, Agamemnon. The play delves into themes of justice……続きを見る
In Oedipus at Colonus, Sophocles presents the final chapter of Oedipus's life. Blind and exiled, Oedipus arrives at Colonus, seeking a place of rest before death. The play explores themes of redempt……続きを見る
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……続きを見る
The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C. Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal f……続きを見る
Œdipe roi est une tragédie grecque de Sophocle, représentée entre 430 et 420 av. J.-C. Elle met en scène la découverte par Œdipe de son terrible destin. Alors qu'il avait accédé au trône de Thèbes a……続きを見る
Ajax is a Greek tragedy written by Sophocles, one of the great playwrights of ancient Greece. It was first performed in Athens in 441 BC and is based on the mythological character Ajax, a hero of th……続きを見る
Antigone is a Greek tragedy written by Sophocles, one of the great playwrights of ancient Greece. It was first performed in Athens in 441 BC and is based on the mythological character Antigone, the ……続きを見る
The story begins with Deianeira, the wife of Heracles, relating the story of her early life and her plight adjusting to married life. She is now distraught over her husband's neglect of her family. ……続きを見る
This massive anthology of philosophy contains over 75 works by a dozen of the most known philosophers of all time. An active table of contents makes it easy to quickly to the work you want.Authors a……続きを見る
This collection contains the following works:
Euripides: Medea
Sophocles: Antigone
Aeschylus: Agamemnon
Aeschylus: Eumenides
Aeschylus: The Choephori
William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Othello, the……続きを見る
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 ……続きを見る
Contents: 1. Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Furies, and Prometheus Bound, by Aeschylus 2. Oedipus the King and Antigone, by Sophocles 3. Hippolytus and The Bacchae, by Euripides 4. The Frogs, ……続きを見る
Koning Oedipus (Oudgrieks: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, Latijn: Oedipus Tyrannus of Oedipus Rex) is een tragedie van de oud-Griekse tragediedichter Sophocles
Een tiental jaar vóór de actie van het stuk begint……続きを見る