01868cam a22003493u 4500 17839 UtSlPG 20260610133421.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG el iso639-1 PA Sophocles, 496? BCE-407 BCE Οιδίπους Τύραννος Oedipus The King Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedipus_Rex Wikipedia page about this book: https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9F%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%AF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82_%CE%A4%CF%8D%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82 Release date is 2006-02-23 Produced by Christos Alexandridis "Οιδίπους Τύραννος" by Sophocles is a tragedy believed to have been first performed around 428 BCE. When plague devastates Thebes, King Oedipus vows to find and punish the murderer of the previous king, Laius, whose crime has brought divine wrath upon the city. His determined investigation leads him toward a terrible discovery about his own identity and past. The play explores the inescapable nature of fate and how attempts to avoid prophecy can fulfill it. Many critics, including Aristotle, consider it the greatest tragedy ever written. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Tragedies (Drama) Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama Kampanis, Aristos, 1883-1956 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17839 59225 59225