The Age of Fable

by Thomas Bulfinch

ANCIENT mythologies have much to do with modern literature.

Antigone

by Sophocles

Antigone

by Sophocles

Ismene, sister of my blood and heart, See’st thou how Zeus would in our lives fulfil The weird of Oedipus, a world of ...

Mythology

by Edith Hamilton

THE GREEKS did not believe that the gods created the universe.

Οἰδίπους Τύραννος (Oidípous Týrannos)

by Sophocles

OEDIPE. - Enfants, jeune lignee de notre vieux Cadmos, que faites-vous la ainsi a genoux, pieusement pares de rameaux su...

Sophocles

by Sophocles

At length, my noble friend, thou bravest son

Antigone

by Jean Anouilh

The Three Theban Plays

by Sophocles, Robert Fagles

The Theban plays

by Sophocles

The place called Thebes lay in the central plain of Boeotia, part of the narrow tongue of land joining the Athenian coun...

Antigones

by George Steiner

The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles

by Sophocles

My children, scions of the ancient Cadmean line, what is the meaning of this thronging round my feet, this holding out o...

Antigone

by Vittorio Alfieri

The Burial at Thebes

by Seamus Heaney

Antigone

by Sophocles

Sophoclis Antigone

by Sophocles

Antigonē

by Sophocles

Nine Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Ari...

by Aeschylus, Sophocles

Sophocles' Antigone

by Gita Wolf-Sampath

Greek tragedies

by David Grene

Antigone

by Sophocles