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Siege of Thebes PB by John Lydgate, Robert R. Edwards

Siege of Thebes PB

John Lydgate, Robert R. Edwards

208 pages first pub 1422 (view editions)

poetry challenging informative reflective fast-paced
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John Lydgate's The Siege of Thebes, written c. 1421-22, is the only Middle English poetic text that recounts the fratricidal struggle between Oedipus's sons Eteocles and Polynices as they contend for the lordship of Thebes. The text reflects the p...

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