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“Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evilbut if some god shakes your houseruin arrivesruin does not leaveit comes tolling over the generationsit comes rolling the black night salt up from the ocean floorand all your thrashed coasts groan”

Quote by Anne Carson

Work

Antigonick

Antigonick is a visually striking and thought-provoking adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy Antigone. The book combines the original narrative with a contemporary aesthetic, offering readers a fresh perspective on the timeless story of family loyalty, political intrigue, and the struggle for justice. The adaptation is known for its innovative approach to the source material, blending ancient themes with modern sensibilities. more

Author

Anne Carson
Anne Carson

Anne Carson, born on June 21, 1950, is a renowned Canadian poet. Her works are known for their unique style and profound themes, covering a range of subjects including philosophy, history, and literature. more

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