Plays of Sophocles: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone

Sophocles

Translated by Francis Storr

6 chapters · about 3 h

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The opening

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

Oedipus. The Priest of Zeus. Creon. Chorus of Theban Elders. Teiresias. Jocasta. Messenger. Herd of Laius. Second Messenger.

Scene: Thebes. Before the Palace of Oedipus.

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About this edition

The words
Francis Storr's English translation, copied word for word.
Left out
  • The source library's header, footer and license, in 4 places
  • Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 5 places
  • F. Storr's metrical stanza label (not Sophocles' verse)

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