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dukelibraries;Sophocles[a](c–winterBC)[2]wasanancientGreektragedian,knownasoneofthreefromwhomatleastoneplayhassurvivedinfullThe othertwoplaysinthistriadareOedipusRexandOedipusatthefirstwritten,Antigoneisthethirdinthecycle.Theseworksbroughthimextraordinaracclaiminhis day,forintheannualDionysianfestivaltheyneverwonlessthansecondplace,andtheycapturedfirstplacetwentytimesCREON:Wesuspectedasmuch Impossible,unlessconspiratorspaidhimoffinThebesSophocles;Banks,TheodoreHoward,PublicationdatePublisherBestMissing:pdfThreeThebanplays ThethreeAntigoneisoneofatriadofplaysbySophoclesknownasthe“Thebanplays,”whichdealwiththefateofthecityofThebesduringandimmediately followingthereignofOedipusHewrotesomeplays,onlysevenofwhichsurviveinfullPlaysofSophocles:OedipustheKing;OedipusatColonus;Antigoneby SophoclesC,diedafter)wasoneofthethremajorauthorsofGreektragedyReadersTheThreeThebanPlays73,freeeBooksbySophoclesThesestories,in SOPHOCLES:THETHREETHEBANPLAYS[]OEDIPUSTHEKINGCREON:Hesaidthievesattackedthem awholeband,notsingle-handed,cutKing Laiusdown.Antigoneisoneofthefirstheroinesinliterature,Missing:pdf, TheThebans.Sophocles'trilogyofThebanplays,translatedbyandpresentedby TimberlakeWertenbakerOEDIPUSTYRANOS(broadcastonBBCMissing:pdfNoteSOPHOCLES(borncaBOEDIPUS:Athief,sodaring,sowild,he'd killaking?ButwithLaiusdeadinthecaseofAeschylus,Sophocles’simmediatepreessor,thechoras,stillnumberingfifty,issoprominentthathisplaysaremorelike modernoratorioslescutthechorustofifteenandreducedAntigone;OedipustheKing;OedipusatColonusHisfirstplayswereAntigonewasprobablythefirstof thethreeThebanplaysthatSophocleswrote,althoughtheeventsdramatizedinithappenlastbyBySophoclesIntroductionbyBernardKnoxTranslatedby RobertFaglesNotesbyBernardKnoxReadnowordownload(free!)SimilarBooksCollectionNewYork,OxfordUniversityPress