The intention (motivation) of Oedipus in Oedipus Rex
Title: The intention (motivation) of Oedipus in Oedipus Rex
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1177 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The intention (motivation) of Oedipus in Oedipus Rex
Category: /Literature/English
Details: Words: 1177 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The intention (motivation) of Oedipus in Oedipus Rex
Oedipus Rex, also known as Oedipus the King, is one of the most ironic plays ever written. Sophocles, the author, is a famous philosopher of the ancient times. The Play is about Oedipus, the king of Thebes, who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother. An oracle warned Laius, the king of Thebes prior to Oedipus, that his son would slay him. Accordingly, when his wife, …showed first 75 words of 1177 total…
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