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Antigone
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Antigone
Tells the story of Greek tragedy's most intrepid heroine.
The tragedy of Oedipus' daughter - a wise, fearless heroine who shuns society's laws - from the master Greek dramatist.
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Little Black Classics - the new series to celebrate Penguin's 80th anniversary
'It's a dreadful thing to yield...but resist now?
Lay my pride bare to the blows of ruin?
That's dreadful too.'
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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Antigone by Sophocles is often praised for its exploration of themes like fate, family loyalty, and civil disobedience. Reviewers frequently highlight its powerful depiction of the tragic conflict between individual morals and state laws. The character of Antigone is admired for her strength and determination, while the play's timeless relevance and emotional intensity are also commended.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780141397702
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 February 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 111.0mm
Height: 161.0mm
Weight: 54g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Sophocles (496 BC-406 BC). Sophocles's works available in Penguin Classics are The Theban Plays and Electra and Other Plays.
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