Cliffs Notes on Sophocle's Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus & Antigone

by CliffsNotes, Robert J. Milch (Editor)

Oedipus, the banished king of Greek mythology who killed his father and married his mother, is the subject of Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy, a series of three tragedies that tell a connected story. Despite their antiquity, these timeless works bring up questions that remain relevant in our society, and their exciting, colorful stories have a universal appeal that still captivates readers.

Genres: Nonfiction

63 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1965

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[Rick · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very good guideline to use while reading the book itself.