The Theban Plays by E.F. Watling, Sophocles

176 pages first pub -450 (view editions) user-added

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‘O Light! May I never look on you again, Revealed as I am, sinful in my begetting, Sinful in marriage, sinful in shedding of blood!’ The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles (496–406 BC) to create a powerful trilog...

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