Logged out
Access All our Essays in an Instant
Swap your work for FREE access, or pay £4.99 for instant access
Ismene’s Wedding
Member rating:
(1 vote)
| Words:
| Submitted: Thu Jul 11 2002
Page Preview
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
Chantel Pomerville IB English, February 2001 World Literature Two Ismene's Wedding This paper is a continuation section of Jean Anouilh's Antigone. The setting is approximately one year after Antigone's death, in the city of Thebes. Creon was murdered by the masses, and Ismene has risen to the throne. She is in the process of finding a suitor. As of now, Diomedes, the prince of Corinth, is her primary suitor. He is kind, intelligent, skilled with a sword and equally skilled with words. Yet his words are deceptive, and fall upon an innocent, unsuspecting ear. Even his name means "Evil King". Secretly, he is planning to murder Ismene and become sole king of Thebes and Corinth, the first step towards the expansion of his fledgling kingdom. It is the eve of Ismene's wedding. In an attempt to imitate Anouilh's style, I have written a continuation of the play with characters that use common dialogue, and a...
To see the full version of this document, and 145,348 others
