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Oedipus Rex

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Oedipus Rex (or Oedipus the King) is a tragedy by Sophocles, first performed around 429 BCE. It is one of the most famous works of Greek drama and a central text in the study of fate, free will, and tragic downfall. It tells the story of Oedipus, the King of Thebes, who unknowingly fulfills a prophecy that he would kill his father and marry his mother. The play begins with Thebes suffering from a terrible plague. King Oedipus, determined to save his city, sends his brother-in-law Creon to the oracle at Delphi, who reveals that the plague will end only when the murderer of the former King Laius...