Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes

A 1911 English translation by Gilbert Murray of Sophocles' classical Greek tragedy in rhyming verse, with explanatory notes. The play follows King Oedipus of Thebes as he seeks the cause of a plague and uncovers the truth of his own origins.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic plays›Ancient Greek and Roman plays

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