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Antigone (Dover Thrift Editions: Plays)
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Accessible Edition
This Dover Thrift edition offers an affordable and accessible version of Antigone, making classic literature available to students and readers without compromising quality.
Scholarly Footnotes
Includes helpful footnotes and context for modern readers, enhancing understanding of themes and historical significance, which benefits students and educators in academic settings.
Timeless Themes
Explores enduring themes of justice, moral duty, and familial loyalty, appealing to readers interested in ethical dilemmas and human nature, ensuring its relevance across generations.
Product Details
- Antigone Dover Thrift Editions Paperback
- Published on October 12, 1993
- Written by Sophocles
- English translation of the original Greek text
- Recounts the fate of the children of Oedipus, focusing on Antigone's defiance of Creon's order and the resulting consequences
- A compelling and frequently performed tragedy
| Publisher | Dover Publications |
| Publication date | October 12, 1993 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 64 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0486278042 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0486278049 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Reading age | 14 years and up |
| Dimensions | 5.25 x 0.5 x 8.25 inches (13.3 x 1.3 x 21 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Literature
Ideal for students studying Greek tragedies, providing a clear and accessible version of Sophocles' classic play.
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Theatre Enthusiasts
Perfect for theatre fans looking to explore classical plays and their themes of morality and justice.
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Educators and Teachers
A valuable resource for teachers incorporating ancient literature into curriculum, offering context and discussion points.
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Casual Readers
May not engage casual readers unfamiliar with the complexities of Greek drama or its historical context.
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About This Item
Introducing the Antigone Dover Thrift Editions Paperback, perfect for avid readers and literature enthusiasts. This edition was released on October 12, 1993, ensuring a timeless and celebrated classic that has captivated audiences for generations. The Antigone Dover Thrift Editions offers a deep dive into the captivating world of Greek tragedy. This paperback edition is meticulously crafted to provide an authentic reading experience, transporting you to the ancient city of Thebes. Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of Antigone, a courageous young woman who defies the law to honor her fallen brother.
Written by the renowned Greek playwright Sophocles, this edition preserves the original text, allowing you to experience the true essence of the story. With its compact size and sturdy construction, this Dover Thrift Edition is ideal for on-the-go reading. Whether you're curling up on the couch or traveling, this lightweight paperback will easily fit into your bag, ensuring you can enjoy this literary masterpiece wherever you go. The Dover Thrift Editions series is known for its affordable yet high-quality publications, making classic literature accessible to everyone. With Antigone, you can enrich your understanding of Greek mythology, explore complex themes of morality and self-sacrifice, and appreciate the timeless beauty of Sophocles' remarkable storytelling. Don't miss out on the Antigone Dover Thrift Editions Paperback.
Order your copy today and join the ranks of countless readers who have been captivated by this enduring masterpiece.
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Tragedy Editorial Review
This copy of Antigone seems to have been well-received by both students and their parents. The students found it to be suitable for class discussions and easy to comprehend, making it perfect for teenage readers. Some readers mentioned the translation being poetic and enjoying the recommended version by professors. Additionally, the price point was extremely low, making it a worthy purchase for many. The overall reception of the product and service seems to have been positive, with customers expressing satisfaction. **
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- Suitable for teenage readers
- Poetic translation
- Recommended by professors
- Extremely affordable
Cons
- Some found it a little hard to follow
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Features & Benefits
- Sophocles, a renowned playwright, wrote more than one hundred plays
- Antigone is one of his seven complete tragedies
- The play explores moral and philosophical issues
- Antigone defies Creon's order and buries her brother
- Creon condemns Antigone to be sealed in a cave and left to die
- The tragedy depicts the revenge of the gods on Creon
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