Oedipus Rex - King of Thebes

Released: January 25, 2018
Length: 1 hr 34 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Authors Republic

"Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles is a classical Greek tragedy that explores the story of Oedipus, who becomes king of Thebes and, unknowingly, fulfills a prophecy involving his parents. The play highlights themes of fate, personal fault, and tragic downfall, and is widely regarded as a quintessential example of Greek tragedy. This edition features a translation by Gilbert Murray and is part of a trilogy that examines Oedipus’s story across different plays.

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Oedipus Rex - King of Thebes