The play “Antigone” includes a message which is actual in all times and circumstances. The heroic heroine of Sophocles convinced of the existence of eternal, unwritten moral and divine laws, which are inviolable, and not subjected to betray , even if the price for maintaining their allegiance sacrifices her own life.
In accordance with the principle of ancient tragedy, the characters of ”Antigone” are faced with tragic choices - no decision will bring them good choice . Antigone must choose between divine law (brother's burial according to religious principles) and a human right (follow the law established by man, Creon); in turn, Creon, either will comply with issued orders (who bury the traitor, would be killed) or he will be hailed
In accordance with the principle of ancient tragedy, the characters of ”Antigone” are faced with tragic choices - no decision will bring them good choice . Antigone must choose between divine law (brother's burial according to religious principles) and a human right (follow the law established by man, Creon); in turn, Creon, either will comply with issued orders (who bury the traitor, would be killed) or he will be hailed