“The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach”
Quote by Sophocles
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The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version
This book presents an English adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy cycle, which includes the plays 'Oedipus the King', 'Oedipus at Colonus', and 'Antigone'. The cycle is renowned for its exploration of themes such as fate, destiny, and the human condition. more
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Sophocles
Sophocles, born in 498 BC and died in 406 BC, was a renowned Greek tragic playwright. He is one of the three greatest tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Euripides. Sophocles' works profoundly revealed the complexity of human nature and social contradictions, exerting a profound influence on subsequent drama. more
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