Electra And Other Plays
by Sophocles

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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 depth Engaging character studies Accessible translations Memorable lines Inconsistent translation quality Some plays less impactful

Synopsis

Provides translation of four Greek dramas by Sophocles.

Publication

Publisher Penguin
Year 1953
Binding Paperback
Edition 1st Edition
Pages 224
Language English
ISBN-13 9780140440287
ISBN-10 0140440283
LCC PA4414.A1

Electra And Other Plays is a Greek & Roman play written by Sophocles and published by Penguin (1953).

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