
Oedipus Rex
Sophocles (-429)
“A man investigates a murder, discovers he is the murderer, and that the victim was his father. Aristotle called it the perfect tragedy. He was right.”
EraClassical Antiquity / Ancient Greece
Pages75
Difficulty★★★☆☆ Challenging
AP Appearances9
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