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Seven against Thebes / translated by Anthony Hecht and Helen H. Bacon

by Aeschylus, Anthony Hecht, Helen Bacon

Set in Thebes, this tragedy follows Antigone as she defies King Creon's decree by burying her dishonoured brother. The play examines the conflict between state law and religious duty, culminating in a series of deaths that leave the ruler desolate.

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