The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version

The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Published on: 1977
Page Count: 266 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Drama
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
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These English versions of Sophocles' trilogy were composed specifically for a modern audience by two gifted poets and Hellenists.

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