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Duration
1H 26min
Language
English
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Non-Fiction

"Antigone" by Sophocles, is a classic Greek tragedy that unfolds against the backdrop of Thebes. The play delves into the profound ethical and moral dilemmas faced by its characters, with Antigone at the center of a conflict between personal convictions and civic duty. The narrative begins with the aftermath of a brutal war, where two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, have fallen on opposing sides. Antigone, their sister, defies the king's decree and buries Polynices, setting the stage for a clash between divine law and human authority. As the drama unfolds, Sophocles weaves a tragic tale of pride, power, and the consequences of challenging established norms.

© 2024 Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing (Audiobook): 4099995222814

Translators: F. Storr

Release date

Audiobook: 11 January 2024

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