Title: Antigone Playwright: Sophocles Summary: The play revolves around the conflict between Antigone, a strong-willed woman, and King Creon, who has recently ascended to the throne. Creon is desperate to establish control over a city torn apart by civil war. When Antigone’s brother dies in battle, Creon refuses to grant him a proper burial. Outraged by this decision, Antigone defies Creon and honors her brother, risking divine wrath. The play delves into themes of morality, loyalty, and the consequences…
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