Publisher's Synopsis
A Lexicon to Sophocles is a comprehensive reference guide to the works of the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles, written by Friederich Ellendt and first published in 1841. The book contains a detailed analysis of the language, themes, and characters in Sophocles' plays, as well as a glossary of key terms and concepts. The lexicon is organized alphabetically, with entries for each word or phrase followed by a detailed explanation and examples of its use in Sophocles' works. The book is intended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Sophocles and his contributions to ancient Greek literature. Overall, A Lexicon to Sophocles is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to explore the rich and complex world of Sophocles' plays.Principally Abridged And Translated From Ellendt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
