Electra (Sophocles)

For works with similar titles, see Electra.

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Ἠλέκτρα (Electra)
by Sophocles

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Ἠλέκτρα (Ēlektra, Latin: Electra) is a tragedy by Sophocles and was first performed circa 410 BCE. The play recounts the tale of Electra and the vengeance that she and her brother Orestes take on their mother Clytemnestra and stepfather Aegisthus for the murder of their father, Agamemnon.
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English-language translations of Ἠλέκτρα include:

Electra, translated by Theodore Alois Buckley (1849)
Electra, translated by E. H. Plumptre (1878)
Electra, translated by Lewis Campbell [1883] (1906)
Electra, translated by Richard Claverhouse Jebb [1904] (1917)
Electra, translated by Francis Storr (1919)

This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted.

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Electra (Sophocles)

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