Antigone, 9780349727189
Paperback
Defiance and family collide: a classic tragedy for modern times.

Antigone

a new adaptation of the classic greek tragedy

$30.71

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    11 October 2021

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Summary

A modern retelling of Sophocles’ classic play, Antigone, by bestselling writer and poet Hollie McNish.

As the daughter of Oedipus, Antigone was dealt a cruel hand at birth - even within the bounds of Grecian tragedy. When her brothers are slain fighting for the throne of Thebes, Antigone finds herself pitted against her uncle, the newly crowned King Creon. In defiance of the king, Antigone buries her brother’s body, a choice she may pay for dearly.

In this new adaptat…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349727189
ISBN-10:034972718X
Author:Hollie McNish
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Fleet
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:11 October 2021
Weight:138g
Dimensions:198mm x 124mm x 8mm
About The Author

Hollie McNish

Hollie McNish is an award-winning poet based between Cambridge and Glasgow. She is the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers, Slug and Lobster, the Ted Hughes Award-winning Nobody Told Me and poetry collections Plum, Cherry Pie and Papers. She has also adapted Greek tragedy Antigone, and co-wrote Offside, a play, with fellow poet Sabrina Mahfouz. She loves writing.

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