Sophocles /

• Main Author: Σοφοκλής, 496-406 (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Lloyd-Jones, Hugh (επιμελητής, μεταφραστής.)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English; Ancient Greek
• Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1994-1996.
• Edition: revised
• Series: Loeb Classical Library 20-21, 483.
• Subjects: Μυθολογία, Ελληνική > Δράμα.; Αντιγόνη (Μυθολογία); Φιλοκτήτης (Μυθολογία); Ηλεκτρονικά βιβλία; Ελληνικό δράμα (Τραγωδία)

Sophocles (497/6-406 BCE), considered one of the world's greatest poets, forged tragedy from the heroic excess of myth and legend. Seven complete plays are extant, including Oedipus Tyrannus, Ajax, Antigone, and Philoctetes. Among many fragments that also survive is a substantial portion of the...