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Oedipus the King: A New Translation
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ISBN: 0062132083
Author: Sophocles
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Among the most celebrated plays of ancient Athens, Oedipus the King is one of seven surviving dramas by the great Greek playwright, Sophocles, now available from Harper Perennial in a vivid and dynamic new translation by award-winning poet Robert Bagg.Praised by Aristotle as the pinnacle of Greek drama, Oedipus the King is the ancient worlds most shocking and memorable tragedy; the story of Thebess resilient hero and his royal family brought to hellish ruin by fate, manipulation of the Olympian gods, and all-too-human weakness. This is Sophocles, vibrant and alive, for a new generation.
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Oedipus the King: A New Translation

