"Oedipus King of Thebes" is a classic Greek tragedy by Sophocles, translated into English rhyming verse with explanatory notes. It tells the gripping story of Oedipus, a king who unknowingly fulfills a prophecy that leads to devastating consequences for himself and his family. This edition provides accessible language and helpful notes to enhance understanding of the timeless tale of fate, identity, and human struggle.
Curse
Prophecy
Royalty
Identity
Family
Betrayal
Grief
Mystery
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length1 hr 37 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 490
LanguageEnglish
About the author
Sophocles
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