“To those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle.”
Quote by Sophocles
Work
The Tragedier of Sophocles; Translated by R. Potter. A New Edition
This book is a collection of Sophocles' tragic plays, meticulously translated by R. Potter and presented in a new edition, offering readers access to the classic works of one of ancient Greece's most celebrated playwrights. more
Author
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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