Electra And Other Plays
by Sophocles

Name: Electra And Other Plays
Brand: Sophocles
SKU: 9780140440287
Rating: 4.13 (6488 reviews)

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Highlights

Greek & Roman

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the emotional depth and complexity of Sophocles' plays, particularly Ajax and Philoctetes. Many find the translations accessible and engaging, though some express concerns about specific translation choices. While most discussions highlight the strengths of the narratives, a few critiques target the translations' consistency and poetic quality.

Strong emotional depthEngaging character studiesAccessible translationsMemorable linesInconsistent translation qualitySome plays less impactful

Synopsis

Provides translation of four Greek dramas by Sophocles.

Available Editions

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Paperback · 1st Edition	Penguin	1953	224	9780140440287	Buy
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