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Publisher Comments:

One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother. Masterly use of dramatic irony greatly intensifies impact of agonizing events. Sophocles' finest play, Oedipus Rex ranks as a towering landmark of Western drama. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Synopsis:

Landmark of Western drama concerns the catastrophe that ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother. Masterly construction, dramatic irony. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780486268774
Other:
Sophocles
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Author:
Sophocles
Author:
Sophocles, E. A.
Author:
Dover Thrift Editions
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Drama
Subject:
Continental european
Subject:
Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Subject:
Continental european drama (dramatic works by
Subject:
Tragedies
Subject:
Oedipus (greek mythology)
Subject:
Oedipus (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
Subject:
Oedipus
Subject:
General Drama
Subject:
General Drama
Subject:
DRAMA / General
Edition Number:
Unabridged.
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Abridged:
Y
Series:
Dover Thrift Editions
Series Volume:
no. 101-139
Publication Date:
19910631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from 9
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.19 in 0.14 lb
Age Level:
from 14

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