Antigone

Antigone's resolve to do the right thing in spite of the cost becomes a riveting read in this exciting new translation by the same Greek scholar who translated Oedipus Rex. In the conflict between legitimate governmental authority attempting to do what it thinks is best for society and an individual who believes she has a moral responsibility to her dead brother, which one is in the right? This play will get even your most reluctant students involved. Our Literary Touchstone Classics are unabridged, complete texts, and come with unbelievable prices. Each book is a value-priced, high-quality trade paperback, which you will receive for at least 50% off retail. Your students will benefit from: Reading pointers highlighting themes and providing background; Line numbers and sidebar notes in every Shakespeare play; A glossary defining difficult vocabulary and allusions; Prices so low that students can annotate their own books. Sturdy bindings, premium paper, and American-made construction are always used to ensure you get the most out of your Literary Touchstone Classic, perfect for any classroom or library.