{"product_id":"thebes-gareth-jandrell-9781472570987","title":"Thebes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI mean, what is Thebes? A theocracy? No. A meritocracy? Certainly not. A monarchy? Kind of. A patriarchy? Less and less so. Thebes is many things, and to revolutionise that? Well, how?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Oedipus to Antigone, the story of Thebes remains a fascinating exploration of fate, morality and chaos, two and a half thousand years after the saga was originally written. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first domino falls as Oedipus realises he has unwittingly fulfilled a cruel and unusual prophecy. As control of Thebes is handed to Creon, his sons fight each other for the kingdom and his daughter Antigone is determined to serve the honour of her family to the bitter end. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis version weaves together Sophocles and Aeschylus to present the full, visceral and bloody account of the Oedipus dynasty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gareth Jandrell,Sophocles,Aeschylus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472570987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472570987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.70d","brand":"Gareth Jandrell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088343183615,"sku":"9781472570987","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e8c3f72c-15f6-4660-9b28-9cc8c927448e.jpg?v=1769104330","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thebes-gareth-jandrell-9781472570987","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}