The Antigone of Sophocles
by Dudley Fitts
Dudley Fitts' translation brings Sophocles' The Antigone to life, highlighting the enduring struggle between individual moral duty and the demands of authority. This classic Greek tragedy examines courage, loyalty, and the consequences of defying unjust laws in a compelling narrative that continues to inspire.
About This Book
Dudley Fitts presents a modern English translation of Sophocles' The Antigone, capturing the essence of the ancient Greek play.
The work delves into the conflict between personal conscience and state law through the story of Antigone's bold stand.
This edition offers readers an accessible entry into one of the most influential tragedies in Western literature.
Fitts' translation balances poetic language with clarity, making the profound themes resonate for contemporary audiences.
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