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Sophocles [EPUB ebook]
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Linked by their common setting in Thebes, Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus stand at the fountainhead of world drama. This volume presents a new, and accurate yet poetic and playable translation by playwright Don Taylor, who has also directed plays for a BBC-TV production.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781135505332 ● Editor R.D. Dawe ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2719865 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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