Electra by Sophocles

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This translation of Sophocles' Electra by David Bolton uniquely blends prose and verse, striving to authentically capture the essence of the original Greek text. It offers insights into the Pelopid dynasty's feud, references to Homer's accounts, the significance of the Delphic Oracle, and the pivotal role of Orestes, enriching the reader's understanding of the play's historical and thematic context.