Antigone
To make this quintessential Greek drama more accessible to the modern reader, this Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition? includes a glossary of difficult terms, a list of vocabulary words, and convenient sidebar notes. By providing these, it is our intention that readers will more fully enjoy the beauty, wisdom, and intent of the play.The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant translation of Sophocles? classic drama. The daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Antigone is an unconventional heroine who pits her beliefs against the King of Thebes in a bloody test of wills that leaves few unharmed. Emotions fly as she challenges the king for the right to bury her own brother. Determined but doomed, Antigone shows her inner strength throughout the play. Antigone raises issues of law and morality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousand years ago. Whether this is your first reading or your twentieth, Antigone will move you as few pieces of literature can.
80 pages, 70 editions
English edition · First published 1835 by Prestwick House Inc · ISBN 9781580493888
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Editions
60 editions
English
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2005 · ISBN 9781580493888 · 1 reader This page
- Antigone · Lushena Books · 2025 · ISBN 9798897183326
- Antigone · Broadview Press · 2024 · ISBN 9781554815869
- Antigone · Independently published · 2024 · ISBN 9798877155381
- Antigone · Independently published · 2024 · ISBN 9798329109955
- ...Antigone · Creative Media Partners, LLC · 2022 · ISBN 9781015805231
- Antigone · Independently published · 2022 · ISBN 9798405209616
- Antigone · East India Publishing Company · 2021 · ISBN 9781774261385
- Antigone · Digireads.com Publishing · 2021 · ISBN 9781420977684
- Antigone · Independently published · 2021 · ISBN 9798744860202
- Antigone · Oberon Books · 2020 · ISBN 9781786828828
- Antigone · Open Road Media · 2020 · ISBN 9781504062848
- Antigone · Independently Published · 2020 · ISBN 9798575719045
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2019 · ISBN 9798849935850
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2018 · ISBN 9781613825259
- Antigone · Dreamscape Media · 2018 · ISBN 9781974997473
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2018 · ISBN 9781613825242
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2018 · ISBN 9781731703415
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781977975515
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781977703101
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781976349652
- Antigone · Dancing Unicorn Books · 2017 · ISBN 9781515416807
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781976255724
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781973782964
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781976130908
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781548086459
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2017 · ISBN 9781521124376
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781973862116
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781975886950
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781976454530
- Antigone · Bloomsbury Methuen Drama · 2017 · ISBN 9781350056527
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2017 · ISBN 9781546708926
- Antigone · Broadway Play Publishing, Incorporated · 2017 · ISBN 9780881457018
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2016 · ISBN 9781684116553
- Antigone · Createspace Independent Publishing Platform · 2016 · ISBN 9781532824838
- Antigone · Nick Hern Books · 2015 · ISBN 9781780012650
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2015 · ISBN 9781548438616
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2015 · ISBN 9781522716297
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2014 · ISBN 9781973863700
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 2014 · ISBN 9781548469566
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2013 · ISBN 9781613825013
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2012 · ISBN 9781613822432
- Antigone · Simon & Brown · 2012 · ISBN 9781613826232
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2011 · ISBN 9781461115847
- Antigone · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2009 · ISBN 9781449524012
- Antigone · Digireads.com · 2009 · ISBN 9781420909036
- Antigone · BiblioBazaar · 2008 · ISBN 9781437512717
- Antigone · Digireads.com Publishing · 2005 · ISBN 9781420926040
- Antigone · Cambridge University Press · 2003 · ISBN 9780521010733
- Antigone · Bristol Classical · 2002 · ISBN 9781853996474
- Antigone · Hackett Pub. Co · 2001 · ISBN 9780872205710
- Antigone · Cambridge University Press · 1999 · ISBN 9780521337014
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 1998 · ISBN 9781461600008
- Antigone · Dover Publications · 1993 · ISBN 9780486278049
- Antigone · Turtleback · 1990 · ISBN 9780808577454
- Antigone · Penguin Classics · 1984 · ISBN 9780142437698
- Antigone (Greek Tragedy in New Translations) · Hackett Publishing · 1973 · ISBN 9780195017410
- Antigone · Demco Media · 1962 · ISBN 9780606043861
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 1957 · ISBN 9781667303703
- Antigone · Prestwick House Inc · 1835 · ISBN 9780312043759
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