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Oedipus the King

Author: Sophocles

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Description: Oedipus the King is a play written around 420 BC and is considered one of the finest examples of Greek tragic drama. It tells the story of Oedipus, who becomes king of Thebes and later discovers a tragic truth about his own identity.

Subject: Greek Mythology

Pages: 40

Megabytes: 0.17 MB

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