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Sophocles created this selection of tragedy when he was in his 80s. Each of the dramas focuses on the effect of old age. At the same time the background of the writer's life is overshadowed by the imminent defeat of Athens in the Peloponnesian War.Ewans, Michael is the author of 'Three Dramas of Old Age Elektra, Philoktetes, Oidipous at Kolonos With Trackers and Other Selected Fragments', published 2001 under ISBN 9780460877428 and ISBN 0460877429.
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