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<p><P>When he was not writing tragedies, acting in his own plays, and innovating ancient Greek theater, Sophocles served as an ordained priest at a temple for the god of medicine. Thinking about the end of life, Sophocles began outlining Oedipus the King, a tragedy that examines fate, death, and the mysterious depths of the human psyche themes that he explored in all of his masterful plays. <br><br>Setting the playwright in context to his personal life, social, historical and political events, other writers of influence, and more, you will quickly gain a deep understanding of Sophocles and the plays he wrote. Read Sophocles in an Hour and experience his plays like never before. Know the playwright, love the play! <br><br>The book features: <br><br>• Sophocles in an Hour, the main essay of the book <br><br>• Sophocles In a Minute, a snapshot chronology <br><br>• A complete listing of Sophocles' work <br><br>• A list of Sophocles' contemporaries in all fields <br><br>• Excerpts from Sophocles' significant works <br><br>• An extensive bibliography grouped according to type of reader <br><br>• An index of the main essay. <br><br>Playwrights in an
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- Author
- Carl Richard Mueller
- Publisher
- In an Hour Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781936232260
- Category
- nonfiction
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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