Oedipus Rex
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- Synopsis
- One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother. Masterly use of dramatic irony greatly intensifies impact of agonizing events. Sophocles' finest play, Oedipus Rex ranks as a towering landmark of Western drama. Explanatory footnotes. Translated by Sir George Young.
- Copyright:
- 1991
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 54 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780486268774
- Publisher:
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Date of Addition:
- 10/22/14
- Copyrighted By:
- Dover Publications, Inc.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Drama, Plays and Theater
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.