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About Sophocles

Emily Wilson (born 1971) is a British and American classicist and translator. She is a professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her translation of Homer's Odyssey, published in 2017, is the first by a woman into English verse. Her translation of the Iliad was published in 2023.

Wilson is the author of several books, including Mocked with Death: Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton (2004), The Death of Socrates: Hero, Villain, Chatterbox, Saint (2007) and The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca (2014).

Sophocles writes about Drama, Sophocles, Oedipus (Greek mythological figure), Antigone (Mythological character), Antigone (Greek mythology), and Translations into English. Their best-known work is Antigone.

On FindMyTBR we track 15 books by Sophocles, 15 of them confirmed as audiobooks on Spotify or Apple Books — including Antigone (Unabridged), Antigone: Full Cast Drama, and Electra Full Cast Drama. Full availability across Spotify, Apple Books, Audible, and Amazon is below.