Oedipus: A Play in Five Acts by Voltaire

Oedipus: A Play in Five Acts

Voltaire with Frank J. Morlock (Translator)

148 pages first pub 1718 (editions)

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Voltaire (1694-1778) was a prolific French philosopher, historian, novelist, poet, essayist--and popular playwright and opera librettist. Oedipus, produced in 1718, was his first drama, a recasting of Sophocles's play of the same name. Voltaire hi...

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