希腊罗马 · Sophocles · ancient Greece
Continue Antigone: Creon's last night
Antigone is dead in the tomb, Haemon dead beside her, and Creon left alone with his edicts. Sophocles ends with the...
希腊罗马 · Virgil · Rome (unfinished)
维吉尔在完成埃涅阿斯纪之前就死了--他自己的指示是烧掉它。奥古斯都保存了它,未完成。从某种意义上说,罗马最伟大的未完成史诗在句子中间结束。继续:最后一场决斗后的埃涅阿斯。
希腊罗马 · Sophocles · ancient Greece
Continue Antigone: Creon's last night
Antigone is dead in the tomb, Haemon dead beside her, and Creon left alone with his edicts. Sophocles ends with the...
希腊罗马 · Homer, Iliad · ancient Greece
Continue the Iliad: inside the horse
Troy has fallen, Achilles is dead — shot in the heel, the only vulnerable place on an almost-god. The Iliad ends...
希腊罗马 · Euripides · ancient Greece
Continue Medea: after the flight
Medea murders her children and flies away in the sun god's chariot — Euripides lets the monster escape. No...
希腊罗马 · Homer · ancient Greece
Continue the Odyssey: the voyage Homer didn't sing
Odysseus is home. Penelope is his, Ithaca is his — and he is restless. Homer ends the Odyssey with peace, but...