Description: This is an ANTHOLOGY of THREE plays by Oedipus:Oedipus the KingOedipus at ColonusAntigone This is from the TWELFTH PRINTING of this edition (which is a relatively early printing I believe) Item being sold is the item pictured. Please inspect pictures; you are bidding on that exact item. If you want to buy more than one book/item I have for sale, please send me a message and I am happy to combine the shipping. USED BOOK POLICY:These books may have reading/shelf wear such as edge wear, corner wear, cover wear, spine wear, and/or creases. Due to their age, the books may also have some age-tanning. All of the spines are intact. There are no missing pages in any of the books. There may be a previous owner name, initials, inscription, or other evidence of previous ownership in or on the books. The books are not ex-library books.Some of them also have a previous price tag or other sticker. This is a USED, VINTAGE book — it has been owned previously. This book is in good shape! Some slight bending on cover (see pictures).Pages are clean! Just a couple pages have minimal pen underlining.Binding is still tight! The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; AntigoneTranslation by Paul Roche (1958) THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF OEDIPUS, told in three stories. In vivid, poetic language, Paul Roche captures the dramatic power and intensity, the subtleties of meaning, and the explosive emotions of Sophocles’ great Theban trilogy. Here, for the modern reader, is the eloquent story of a noble family moving toward catastrophe, dragged down by pride from wealth and power, cursed with incest, suicide, and murder.
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Format: Paperback
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Vintage Paperback
Title: Oedipus
Series: Oedipus
Topic: Drama, Greek, tragedy, ancient Greece, classics
Language: English
Publication Year: 1958
Book Title: The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles
Author: Sophocles, Paul Roche
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Mentor
Genre: Classics
Type: Anthology