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by Sophocles
About 38 pages (11,514 words)
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Another of Sophocles's tragedies, Antigone tells of a woman's straggle to bury her brother's body against the orders of the king. Like Electro, it features a strong female character and involves the conflict between family and politics. Antigone is the last play in the Oedipal trilogy.

In three plays, Mourning Becomes Electra, Ah! Wilderness, and Days without End,, the Nobel Prize-winning American playwright Eugene O'Neill retells.....

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