“Give me a life wherever there is an opportunity to live, and better life than was my father's.”
Quote by Sophocles
Work
The Complete Greek Tragedies: Sophocles
This book includes all the extant plays attributed to Sophocles, a prominent figure in the development of Greek tragedy. The works are known for their profound themes and complex characters, reflecting the cultural and philosophical values of ancient Greece. 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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