The Theban Plays
King Oedipus; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone (Penguin Classics)
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Author
Contributions
- E. F. Watling (Introduction, Translator) - Contributor
Publication
1950-06-30 - Penguin Classics
Word Count
44,000 words, Guess
Page Count
176 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100140440038
- ISBN-139780140440034
- LibraryThing2151
- Open LibraryOL7355027M
First Sentence
The place called Thebes lay in the central plain of Boeotia, part of the narrow tongue of land joining the Athenian country to the more northerly mainland.
Subjects
Topics
Places
People
Other Editions
- The Theban Plays: King Oedipus; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone (Penguin Classics)
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