Sophocles

Sophocles: In Single Plays, For The Use Of Schools (1877) is a book that contains a collection of single plays written by the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles. The plays included in this book are Oedipus Rex, Antigone, Electra, and Ajax. These plays are considered to be some of the greatest works of Greek tragedy and are studied extensively in literature courses. The book is intended for use in schools as a resource for students and teachers studying Greek literature and drama. The plays are presented in their original Greek language with English translations provided alongside. The book also includes a brief introduction to the life and works of Sophocles, as well as notes on each play to aid in understanding the context and themes. Overall, Sophocles: In Single Plays, For The Use Of Schools (1877) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature and drama, particularly those studying it in an academic setting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.