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Electra (Sophocles)

Sophocles's Electra

also: Electram, Electra

The tragedy of Sophocles dramatizing Orestes's revenge on Clytemnestra. Cicero praises it as supremely well written yet says he would still read Atilius's poor Latin translation of it.

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On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 2 mentions

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