The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus The King; Oedipus At Colonus

The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus The King; Oedipus At Colonus

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The Heroic Greek Dramas That Have Moved Theatergoers And Readers Since The Fifth Century B.C.Towering Over The Rest Of Greek Tragedy, The Three Plays That Tell The Story Of The Fated Theban Royal Familyantigone, Oedipus The King And Oedipus At Colonusare Among The Most Enduring And Timeless Dramas Ever Written. Robert Fagles'S Authoritative And Acclaimed Translation Conveys All Of Sophocles'S Lucidity And Power: The Cut And Thrust Of His Dialogue, His Ironic Edge, The Surge And Majesty Of His Choruses And, Above All, The Agonies And Triumphs Of His Characters. This Penguin Classics Edition Features An Introduction And Notes By The Renowned Classicist Bernard Knox.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What are the main themes explored in The Three Theban Plays? A: The Three Theban Plays delve into themes such as fate versus free will, the nature of justice, and the consequences of pride. These timeless themes are illustrated through the struggles of the Theban royal family.
  • Q: Who is the author of The Three Theban Plays? A: The author of The Three Theban Plays is Sophocles, a prominent ancient Greek playwright known for his contributions to literature and theater.
  • Q: What is the significance of the character Antigone in the play? A: Antigone represents moral integrity and defiance against unjust laws, making her a pivotal character who challenges the authority of King Creon in her quest to honor her brother.
  • Q: What can readers expect from Robert Fagles's translation? A: Robert Fagles's translation is known for its clarity and fidelity to the original text, capturing the emotional depth and dramatic power of Sophocles's works.
  • Q: Is this edition of The Three Theban Plays suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction and notes by Bernard Knox, making it suitable for academic study and enhancing the reader's understanding of the context.
  • Q: How many pages are in The Three Theban Plays? A: The Three Theban Plays contains 430 pages, providing a comprehensive reading experience of the three acclaimed plays.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of The Three Theban Plays was published on January 3, 2000.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Q: Can this edition be used for high school literature courses? A: Yes, this edition is appropriate for high school literature courses, as it presents classic texts in an accessible format with scholarly insights.
  • Q: What makes The Three Theban Plays a timeless classic? A: The Three Theban Plays are considered timeless due to their exploration of universal themes, complex characters, and the moral dilemmas that resonate with audiences across generations.