Οιδίπους Τύραννος by Sophocles
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Sophocles, 496? BCE-407 BCE
Greek
"Οιδίπους Τύραννος" by Sophocles is a tragedy believed to have been first performed around 428 BCE. When plague devastates Thebes, King Oedipus vows to find and punish the murderer of the previous king, Laius, whose crime has brought divine wrath upon the city. His determined investigation leads him toward a terrible discovery about his own identit...
can fulfill it. Many critics, including Aristotle, consider it the greatest tragedy ever written. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Michael Walker
5 months agoI have to admit, the narrative structure is incredibly compelling. I learned so much from this.