Plays of Sophocles Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone by F. Storr, Sophocles

Plays of Sophocles Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone

The Theban Plays #1–3

F. Storr, Sophocles

191 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

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The legends surrounding the royal house of Thebes inspired Sophocles to create a powerful trilogy of mankind's struggle aginst fate. KING OEDIPUS tells of a man who brings pestilence to Thebes for crimes he doesn't realise he has committed, and th...

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