Electra, and other plays
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Electra, and other plays
（Penguin classics, L28）
Penguin, c1953
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Contents of Works
- Ajax
- Electra
- Women of Trachis
- Philoctetes
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All three of the great tragic poets of ancient Greece produced plays about the Electra myth. If Sophocles (496-406 B.C.) lacks the archaic grandeur of Aeschylus or the neurotic intensity of Euripides, his version is supreme for its power and humanity.
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