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- 180 pages
- Reading time
- 7 hours
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The play explores the enigmatic death of Oedipus, who transitions from a tragic figure to an immortal hero safeguarding Athens. David Mulroy's translation is enriched with an introduction and notes that enhance the reader's comprehension of Oedipus' character and the political unrest in Athens during Sophocles' era. This context adds depth to the themes of fate, heroism, and the complexities of familial relationships.
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Oedipus at Colonus, Sophokles
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Oedipus at Colonus
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sophokles
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 180
- ISBN13
- 9780299302542
- Description
- The play explores the enigmatic death of Oedipus, who transitions from a tragic figure to an immortal hero safeguarding Athens. David Mulroy's translation is enriched with an introduction and notes that enhance the reader's comprehension of Oedipus' character and the political unrest in Athens during Sophocles' era. This context adds depth to the themes of fate, heroism, and the complexities of familial relationships.