The Seven Plays in English Verse

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Synopsis

Experience the power and beauty of ancient Greek drama with "Sophocles: The Seven Plays in English Verse," translated by Lewis Campbell. This collection presents the timeless tragedies of Sophocles, one of the great masters of classical literature, in accessible English verse.

Explore the enduring themes of fate, justice, and human suffering that have captivated audiences for centuries. These seven plays represent the pinnacle of ancient Greek tragedy, showcasing Sophocles' profound understanding of the human condition. A cornerstone of dramatic literature, this volume offers a vital glimpse into the world of ancient Greece, rendered in elegant English. Ideal for students and anyone seeking to engage with the foundational works of Western drama and epic poetry. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.
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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781022986589
  • Number of pages: 290
  • Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 15 mm
  • Languages: English