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This volume contains three masterpieces by the Greek playwright Sophocles, widely regarded since antiquity as the greatest of all the tragic poets. The vivid translations, which combine elegance and modernity, are remarkable for their lucidity and accuracy, and are equally suitable for reading... read more

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First Sentence

ANTIGONE. Ismene, my own sister, dear Ismene, How many miseries our father caused!

Authors & Contributors

  1. Sophocles (Author)
  2. Edith Hall
  3. H. D. F. Kitto
 

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