Antigone

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Antigone is a Greek Tragedy written by Sophocles in 441 BC. The protagonist, Antigone is a brave and proud young woman. At the beginning of the play, upon her arrival in Thebes, sh e learns that her brothers are dead. Antigone decides to defy Creons laws and gives her brothers a proper funeral, while further raising a conflict between law and values. The play raises issues of law and mortality that are just as relevant today as they were more than two thousands year ago. Show more