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The Oedipus Tyrannus Of Sophocles (1880)

The Oedipus Tyrannus Of Sophocles (1880)

Dorsey, G. Volney
Sophocles

Paperback

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1437472117
ISBN13: 9781437472110
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Jan 13 2009
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles is a classic Greek tragedy that was first performed in Athens in 429 BCE. The play is centered around the story of Oedipus, a king who unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother. The play explores themes of fate, free will, and the consequences of one's actions.This particular edition of the play was first published in 1880 and includes an introduction by the editor, Richard Jebb. Jebb provides historical and literary context for the play, as well as a detailed analysis of its themes and characters. The text of the play is presented in its original Greek, with an English translation provided on facing pages.The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles is considered one of the greatest works of Western literature and has been studied and performed for centuries. This edition is a valuable resource for students of Greek drama, as well as anyone interested in exploring the timeless themes of this tragic masterpiece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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