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About the Book
“Antigone,” written by the renowned Greek playwright Sophocles, is a tragic drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. It is the third of the three Theban plays that tackle the aftermath of the tragic conflicts in the city of Thebes.
Key Themes
- The Conflict of Law and Morality: Explore the central conflict between Antigone’s moral duty to her family and her obligation to the laws of the state.
- Fate versus Free Will: Delve into the Greek belief in fate and how it intertwines with personal choice in the lives of the characters.
- Power and Corruption: Witness how authority can lead to corruption and the downfall of those who wield it.
Why Choose This Ebook?
This ebook edition of “Antigone” is perfect for both casual readers and scholars. It offers a convenient digital format to enjoy this classic work anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re revisiting the drama or exploring it for the first time, this edition provides a rich and engaging experience.
About the Author
Sophocles, one of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose work has survived, is celebrated for his contribution to theatre and literature. His plays are renowned for their complex characters and profound philosophical questions, making him a pivotal figure in the history of drama.
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