Publisher's Synopsis
Illustrations Of The Tragedies Of Sophocles: From The Greek, Latin And English Poets is a book written by John Frederick Boyes and published in 1844. The book is a collection of illustrations that depict scenes from the tragedies of Sophocles, one of the most famous ancient Greek playwrights. The illustrations are accompanied by translations of the original Greek texts into Latin and English poetry. The book includes illustrations of scenes from Sophocles' most famous plays, such as Oedipus Rex, Antigone, and Electra. The illustrations are drawn in a classical style and are accompanied by detailed descriptions of the scenes depicted. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Greek literature and art, as well as anyone interested in the works of Sophocles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.