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The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition)

Isaac William Stuart

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Description:"...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?"Sophocles' Oedipus Rex has never been surpassed for the raw and terrible power with which its hero struggles to answer the eternal question, "Who am I?" The play, a story of a king who acting entirely in ignorance kills his father and marries his mother, unfolds with shattering power; we are helplessly carried along with Oedipus towards the final, horrific truth. To make Oedipus more accessible for the modern reader, our Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Classics includes a glossary of the more difficult words, as well as convenient sidebar notes to enlighten the reader on aspects that may be confusing or overlooked. We hope that the reader may, through this edition, more fully enjoy the beauty of the verse, the wisdom of the insights, and the impact of the drama.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition). To get started finding The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "...what man wins more happiness than just its shape and the ruin when that shape collapses?"Sophocles' Oedipus Rex has never been surpassed for the raw and terrible power with which its hero struggles to answer the eternal question, "Who am I?" The play, a story of a king who acting entirely in ignorance kills his father and marries his mother, unfolds with shattering power; we are helplessly carried along with Oedipus towards the final, horrific truth. To make Oedipus more accessible for the modern reader, our Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Classics includes a glossary of the more difficult words, as well as convenient sidebar notes to enlighten the reader on aspects that may be confusing or overlooked. We hope that the reader may, through this edition, more fully enjoy the beauty of the verse, the wisdom of the insights, and the impact of the drama.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition). To get started finding The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles: With Notes and a Critique On the Subject of the Play (Ancient Greek Edition)

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