Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

Oedipus Rex

Sophocles

77 pages first pub -429 (editions) user-added

fiction classics play dark tense fast-paced
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Laius, son of Labdacus, King of Thebes, had been told at Delphi by the oracle that a son would be born to him who should slay him. When his wife Iocasta bore a son, the babe was given by its mother to a Theban shepherd, to expose on Mount Cithaero...

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