Description
1957 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean. Binding is slightly loose.
This 1957 edition of “Complete Greek Tragedies Volume IV Sophocles II” offers a glimpse into the enduring legacy of one of ancient Greece’s most celebrated playwrights. Sophocles’ tragedies, including Ajax, The Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philoctetes, have captivated audiences for over two millennia with their profound explorations of human nature, fate, and morality. Translated by the esteemed scholars Richmond Lattimore and David Grene, this volume preserves the poetic essence of Sophocles’ works while rendering them accessible to modern readers. Despite its age and signs of gentle use, this copy remains a testament to the timeless appeal of Greek tragedy and the enduring power of Sophocles’ masterpieces. Collectors and literature enthusiasts alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into these seminal works, which have influenced countless writers and thinkers throughout history.
