Oedipus Rex

Sophocles

⏱ 7 minDrama

A king hunts the murderer whose crime has plagued his city, and cannot stop until he learns it is himself, that he has killed his father and married his mother. Sophocles's supreme tragedy of a man who must know the truth.

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