Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)
Ranked #9 in Greek, Ranked #14 in Ancient Greece — see more rankings.
The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant translation of Sophocles' classic drama. The daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Antigone is an unconventional heroine who pits her beliefs against the King of Thebes in a bloody test of wills that leaves few unharmed. Emotions fly as she challenges the king for the right to bury her own brother. Determined but doomed, Antigone shows her inner strength throughout the play.
Antigone raises issues of law and morality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousand years ago.... more
Antigone raises issues of law and morality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousand years ago.... more
Rankings by Category
Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3) is ranked in the following categories:
- #32 in 10th Grade
- #31 in 15-Year-Old
- #20 in Ancient
- #57 in Antiques
- #45 in Classical
- #35 in Drama
- #96 in Greek Mythology
- #25 in Theater
- #69 in University
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