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Opinions On Oedipus The King

Part one of term paper
The play Oedipus the King, by Sophocles, begins at a point where Oedipus has been king of Thebes for many years. As a baby, Oedipus was cast out by his own parents, the king and queen of Thebes, Laius and Jocasta, because Laius was informed by an oracle concerning his first born son that “doom would strike him (Laius) down at the hands of ...

Part two of term paper
... own son. When Oedipus grew older, he consulted an oracle regarding rumors that he was not their true son, but instead of the reassurance he sought, he was instead told that he would kill his father and marry his mother. In fear of the oracle’s predictions, Oedipus left Corinth. On his journey he came across a party of men who attempted to force Oedipus off the road, and in the struggle he killed all but one of the men as a result of their act of aggression, not knowing that one of the dead w ...

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