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The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)

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Classics Fiction Poetry

by Sophocles, Dudley Fitts, Elena Bono, Robert Fitzgerald

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The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone by Sophocles, Dudley Fitts, Elena Bono, Robert Fitzgerald holds a well received rating of 3.96 out of 5, based on 42.2K reader ratings. First published in -401. The book spans 259 pages.

About The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone

English versions of Sophocles’ three great tragedies based on the myth of Oedipus, translated for a modern audience by two gifted poets.

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Author Sophocles, Dudley Fitts, Elena Bono, Robert Fitzgerald
Published -401
Pages 259
Genres Classics, Fiction, Poetry
Average Rating 3.96 / 5.00
Total Ratings 42,175

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The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Poetry. Its primary genre classification is Classics.

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The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone has 259 pages.

Who wrote The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone?

The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone was written by Sophocles, Dudley Fitts, Elena Bono, Robert Fitzgerald. It was first published in -401.

What is the ISBN for The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone?

The ISBN-13 for The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone is 9780156027650.0.

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