Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 501
mon, Creons son, who loves her, kills himself,and his mother, Eurydice, also commits suicide. The strongand impulsive character of Antigone forms a fine contrast tothat of her timid younger sister Ismene, but perhaps its strengthis rather too virile. The Ajax, which seems from its form and style to… … THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR internal action one must read the play. Its external action issimple. The arms of the dead Achilles have been adjudged toOdysseus. Ajax in his furious indignation determines to makean onslaught on the Achaean princes, but is afHicted by Athenewith a sudden fit of insanity,…
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