Antigone is a play by Jean Anouilh first published in 1944.

Summary

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Characters

See a complete list of the characters in Antigone and in-depth analyses of Antigone, Creon, The Chorus, and The Guards.

Literary Devices

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Quotes

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Essays

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Further Study

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