Delphi Complete Works of Sophocles

Delphi Complete Works of Sophocles
Authors
Sophocles
Publisher
Delphi Classics
Tags
classics
Date
2013-06-03T00:00:00+00:00
Size
1.87 MB
Lang
el
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The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Sophocles, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Sophocles’ life and works

Features the complete extant works of Sophocles, in both English translation and the original Greek

Concise introductions to the plays

Provides rare fragments of Sophocles’ lost plays

Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Sophocles’ works

Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Sophocles’ works

Excellent formatting of the texts

Easily locate the plays or fragments you want to read with individual contents tables

Features two bonus biographies - discover Sophocles’ ancient world

Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly, however they do display correctly on Kindle devices.CONTENTS:

The Translations

AJAX

ANTIGONE

THE WOMEN OF TRACHIS

OEDIPUS THE KING

PHILOCTETES

ELECTRA

OEDIPUS AT COLONUS

FRAGMENTS

The Greek Texts

LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

The Biographies

INTRODUCTION TO SOPHOCLES by F. Storr

SOPHOCLES by T. W. Lumb.