Sophocles

The three classic works are presented with analyses of the factual presentation and dramatic treatment of the Oedipus legend in each play

Sophocles: Ajax, translated by J. Moore. The women of Trachis, translated by M. Jameson. Electra, translated by D. Grene. Philoctetes, translated by D. Grene

a chaotic library 

Ajax - 1/5🌟
Women of Trachis - 1/5🌟
Electra - 2.5/5🌟
Philoctetes - 2/5🌟
Average rating: 1.62/5🌟
Ajax and Women of Trachis especially were really misogynistic. I mean, let's be realistic - do you think that if you treat your wife terribly, she will still do whatever you want? Pathetic... 
Electra was okay and I read it pretty fast, unlike Philoctetes, which has got me in Reading Slump.

Emily Joann Bowie

Sophocles: Ajax, translated by J.Moore. The women of Trachis, translated by M. Jameson. Electra, translated by D. Grene. Philoctetes, translated by D. Grene

Sophocles: Ajax, translated by J. Moore. The women of Trachis, translated by M. Jameson. Electra, translated by D. Grene. Philoctetes, translated by D. Grene

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