Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
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The book "Oedipus, King of Thebes" by Sophocles is a classic drama dedicated to the fate and tragedy of the main character Oedipus. In this English translation, the poetic form helps to reproduce the emotional tension and drama of the events and dialogues.
The author of Sophocles successfully combined elements of mythology, psychology and philosophy in the work, revealing the complexity of human nature and passions. Each line of this translation is imbued with a powerful inner meaning, which helps the reader better feel the depth of the tragic character.
The book "Oedipus, King of Thebes" has been supplemented with explanatory notes that help to understand the subtle details of the plot, characters and philosophical moments of the work. This edition is an ideal choice for those interested in classical literature and the art of translation.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Sophocles
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2008-12-31
- Title
- Oedipus King of Thebes
Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes - Translator
- Gilbert Murray
- Subject
- Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama
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The book "Oedipus, King of Thebes" by Sophocles is a classic drama dedicated to the fate and tragedy of the main character Oedipus. In this English translation,...