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Oedipus The King

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Pages: 72 pages
Reading time: 3 hours

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Set in ancient Greece, this Athenian tragedy explores the themes of fate, identity, and the quest for truth. The protagonist, Oedipus, is a ruler whose journey reveals the tragic consequences of his actions and the inescapable nature of prophecy. Originally performed around 429 BC, it has been a subject of analysis for its complex characters and moral dilemmas. The title reflects Oedipus's status as a ruler without legitimate claim, highlighting the nuances of power in the context of Greek society and tragedy.

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Title: Oedipus The King
Language: English
Authors: Sofoklés
Publisher: SHS Éditions
Released: 2023
Pages: 72
ISBN13: 9791041816521
Tags: Fiction, Art & Culture, Social sciences, Esotericism & Religion, Theater & Drama, Myths & legends
Description: Set in ancient Greece, this Athenian tragedy explores the themes of fate, identity, and the quest for truth. The protagonist, Oedipus, is a ruler whose journey reveals the tragic consequences of his actions and the inescapable nature of prophecy. Originally performed around 429 BC, it has been a subject of analysis for its complex characters and moral dilemmas. The title reflects Oedipus's status as a ruler without legitimate claim, highlighting the nuances of power in the context of Greek society and tragedy.