Oedipus the King : a new verse translation / Sophocles ; translated by David Kovacs.

"Oedipus the King is the best-known play we have from the pen of Sophocles and was recognized as a masterpiece in Aristotle's Poetics, which cites the play more often than any other as an example of how to write tragedy. The principal character is the king of a city ravaged by a mysterious plague, w...

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Uniform Title:Oedipus Rex. English
Main Author: Sophocles (Author)
Other Authors: Kovacs, David (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
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Physical Description:ix, 108 pages ; 20 cm
Format: Book

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