Oedipus, King of Thebes

Oedipus, King of Thebes

Softcover

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Description

"Oedipus, King of Thebes," a timeless tragedy penned by Sophocles, unravels the gripping tale of a man destined to fulfill a tragic prophecy. Oedipus, propelled by a relentless quest for truth, unwittingly embarks on a journey that leads him to confront the darkest secrets of his past. As he unravels the enigma of his own identity, Oedipus grapples with fate, hubris, and the inexorable forces that govern human destiny. Set against the backdrop of ancient Greece, this iconic drama explores themes of guilt, fate, and the intricacies of the human condition, leaving an indelible mark on literature and theater for centuries to come. Sophocles' masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human psyche make "Oedipus, King of Thebes" an enduring masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its timeless relevance and enduring power.

Book Information

Main Genre
Specialized Books
Sub Genre
History & Archaeology
Format
Softcover
Pages
114
Price
8.50 €