Antigone - Sophocles

Antigone

By Sophocles

  • Release Date: 2024-01-11
  • Genre: Fiction
  • © 2024 Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing

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Summary : Antigone

"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.

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