oedipus (greek mythology)

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oedipus (greek mythology)

Oedipus the King

Sophocles' play of a king prophesied to kill his father and marry his mother.

Oedipus Rex

2009
Contains the unabridged text of the classic Greek tragedy about Oedipus, a king who inadvertently kills his father and marries his mother.
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Oedipus Rex

2005
The story of King Oedipus and the tragedy that ensues when he discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother.

The days of the dragon's seed

1982
Retells the myths of Oedipus who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother and of Antigone who was condemned to death for burying her brother after he had attacked his own city.

The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles

Complete texts of Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
1991

Antigone

2008
A modern interpretation of Sophocles' drama of Antigone who defied the state to bury her dead brother.

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