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 · ancient Greece
奥德修斯回家了。佩内洛普是他的,伊萨卡是他的—他不安。荷马平静地结束了《奥德赛》,但丁尼生知道得更清楚: “我不能从旅行中休息。“继续:奥德修斯的最后一次航行,荷马没有唱的那首。
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)
Continue the Aeneid: the ending Virgil didn't write
Virgil died before finishing the Aeneid — his own instructions were to burn it. Augustus saved it, unfinished. 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...