Antigone ; Oedipus the King ; Electra
- ISBN-10
- 0192835882
- ISBN-13
- 9780192835888
- Category
- Antigone (Greek mythology)
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Sophocles
Description
Contains three of Sophocles' most famous tragedies. Includes introduction, textual note, chronology, and explanatory notes.
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