Philoctetes by Sophocles

Philoctetes

Sophocles with Thomas Francklin (Translator)

66 pages first pub -409 (editions)

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Philoctetes by Sophocles 400 BC Translated by Thomas Francklin When Heracles was near his death (the subject of another play by Sophocles, The Trachiniae), he wished to be burned on a funeral pyre while still alive. No one but Philoctetes would li...

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