Antigone/Ajax/Oedipus Rex - RTP Books 4
Antigone/Ajax/Oedipus Rex - RTP Books 4
Author: Sophocles
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Publisher: Verbo
Edition Number:1
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Género literário: Novel
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Antigone: Antigone defies King Creon by burying her brother Polynices, who was considered a traitor. The play focuses on the moral dilemma between the law of the State and family love/divine law.
King Oedipus: Oedipus, King of Thebes, investigates the cause of a plague and discovers, horrified, that he unknowingly killed his father and married his mother, fulfilling a terrible prophecy.
Ajax: After not receiving Achilles' armor, Ajax, in a fit of madness sent by Athena, attacks cattle, believing them to be his Greek rivals. Upon regaining consciousness, shame leads him to suicide.