A History of Ancient Greek Literature
A History of Ancient Greek Literature
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As each victory at the city Dionysia was won by four plays, it is evident that he was victorious with more than half his tetralogies. It is said, moreover, that he never fell below the second place, and that no other tragedian ever won more prizes than he. For over sixty years he composed a tetralogy every second year, showing no falling off in invention, imagination, dramatic skill, or poetic diction. He died in 405 b. C, more than ninety years of age, and his latest tragedy, the (Edipus at Co...lonus, was brought out after his death by his grandson.
As a boy Sophocles saw the defeat of the Persians, in his early manhood Athens was rapidly becoming the first power in Greece, his prime is the period of the influence of Pericles, and his later years were spent amid the varying fortunes of the Peloponnesian War. In these great affairs Sophocles took his part as became an Athenian is po itica c itizen. He was not a politician, but was twice activity. * elected general, once when he was sent with Pericles to put down the insurrection at Samos in 440 B.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
As each victory at the city Dionysia was won by four plays, it is evident that he was victorious with more than half his tetralogies. It is said, moreover, that he never fell below the second place, and that no other tragedian ever won more prizes than he. For over sixty years he composed a tetralogy every second year, showing no falling off in invention, imagination, dramatic skill, or poetic diction. He died in 405 b. C, more than ninety years of age, and his latest tragedy, the (Edipus at Co...lonus, was brought out after his death by his grandson.
As a boy Sophocles saw the defeat of the Persians, in his early manhood Athens was rapidly becoming the first power in Greece, his prime is the period of the influence of Pericles, and his later years were spent amid the varying fortunes of the Peloponnesian War. In these great affairs Sophocles took his part as became an Athenian is po itica c itizen. He was not a politician, but was twice activity. * elected general, once when he was sent with Pericles to put down the insurrection at Samos in 440 B.
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