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The Complete Works of Sophocles by Sophocles; Paul Roche is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Here are the full texts of the seven extant plays of the Greek playwright Sophocles (c. 496-406 B.C.E.), regarded by the Greeks of his time as a kind of "tragic Homer," and honored by the Athenians with sacrifices long after his death. <p>This collection includes the revised and updated translation by Paul Roche of the Oedipus cycle - <i>Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus,</i>and <i>Antigone</i>- as well as all-new translations of <i>Ajax, Electra, Philoctetes,</i>and the <i>The Women of Trach
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- Author
- Sophocles; Paul Roche
- Publisher
- Delphi Classics
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780451527844
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Social Science, Poetry
- Rating
- 4.25 / 5 (2,562 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Sophocles 1: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (Complete Greek Tragedies) (1970)
- Sophocles' Antigone : with introduction, translation and essay (1998)
- Sophocles: Philoctetes (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) (1974)
- Sophocles: Ajax. Electra. Oedipus Tyrannus ; 2. Antigone. The women of Trachis. Philoctetes. Oedipus at Colonus ; 3. Fragments (1997)
- Sophocles I : Oedipus the king, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (1991)
- R. C. Jebb - Sophocles. Plays. Antigone (Classic Commentaries on Greek and Latin Texts) (2004) (2004)
- Sophocles' Antigone : with introduction, translation and essay (2012)
- Sophocles: The Complete Plays (Signet Classics) (2001)
- Sophocles: Oidipous at Colonus (Focus Classical Library) (2002)
- Sophocles (1954)
- Sophocles, 1 : Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes (Penn Greek Drama Series) (1998)
- Sophocles: Ajax (Classic Commentaries on Latin & Greek Texts) (Classic Commentaries on Latin & Greek Texts) (2004)
- Sophocles: Electra (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) (1973)
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