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In this edition of Sophocles' Electra, one of the greatest tragedies in Greek or any literature, Mr Kells presents the play as a study in revenge, but a subtle whose meaning depends upon the continuous use of dramatic irony. He relates the confrontations of principle and character depicted... read more
First Sentence
The long siege of Troy, a city on the cost of Asia Minor, is one of the major events in the world of Greek myth The first surviving work of Greek literature, the Iliad of Homer, is largely concerned with it.
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Authors & Contributors
- Sophocles (Author)
Other Contributors:
- William-Alan Landes (Translator)
- Anne Carson (Translator)
- Nicholas Rudall (Translator)
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