num_pages: 28
description: "Antigone, pious, headstrong, and reckless, breaks the law and defies her uncle, the king, in order to honor her slain brother." The illustrations in this dramatic retelling of Sophocle's great tragedy are inspired by the classic pottery of ancient Athens. The book is hand-crafted and screen printed on handmade paper.
language: English
title: Sophocles' Antigone
titlecomplete: Sophocles' Antigone
ratings_count: 51
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY)
category: Best Book Arts Craftsmanship
publisher: Oxford University Press