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2) Antigone
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Disaster follows when Creon, King of Thebes, forbids Antigone to bury her brother whom he has declared a traitor.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Sophocles' play stands as a timely exploration of the conflict between those who affirm the individual's human rights and those who must protect the state's security. During the War of the Seven Against Thebes, Antigone learns that her brothers have killed each other, having been forced onto opposing sides. When Creon, king of Thebes, grants burial of one but not the "treacherous" other, Antigone defies his order, believing it her duty to bury all...
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