Sophocles

Sophocles

Francis Storr

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781019860298
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This biography of Sophocles is an engaging and comprehensive look at the life of one of history’s greatest playwrights. Storr provides background information on ancient Greece, and explores the cultural and literary context in which Sophocles wrote his plays. Through a careful examination of surviving texts and historical records, Storr paints a vivid picture of a fascinating and influential figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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