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Philoctetes by Sophocles

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Philoctetes

1st Edition

Sophocles

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · August 24, 2015

Reading lane: Plays

The winner of the Festival of Dionysus in 409 BC, 'Philoctetes' describes the attempt by Neoptolemus and Odysseus to bring disabled master archer, Philoctetes, with them to Troy.

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Good for readers who enjoy PlaysGood for fans of PlaysGood for readers who enjoy Plays and Classical Plays.

Book Details

Authors
Sophocles
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
August 24, 2015
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Plays · Classical Plays
Reading lane
Plays

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  • Plays

  • Classical Plays

About This Book

The winner of the Festival of Dionysus in 409 BC, 'Philoctetes' describes the attempt by Neoptolemus and Odysseus to bring disabled master archer, Philoctetes, with them to Troy. The play covers several deep, contentious themes, including moral relativity, trauma, love vs. hatred, and friendship vs. enmity.

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