Sofokles
Sofokles was an ancient Greek playwright, born around 497/6 BC, known for his significant contributions to the development of Greek tragedy. He is best remembered for his works such as 'Oedipus Rex' and 'Antigone', which explore complex themes of fate, morality, and the human condition. Sofokles introduced innovations in theatrical performance and is credited with expanding the number of actors in plays, enhancing the emotional depth and complexity of storytelling. His influence on literature and drama remains profound, making him one of the most important figures in the history of Western literature.
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Sofokles is referenced in relation to the themes of socialization in the context of the story.
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Denmark:
Sofokles is mentioned as the Greek dramatist whose tragedy 'Oedipus Rex' is referenced in relation to socialization.
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