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Oedipus: Classical Example Of A Tragic Hero
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Oedipus, the tragic hero of Sophocles’ play of the same name, is a conscientious and compassionate leader unfairly victimized by fate and the gods. When his city of Thebes is beset by plagues, barrenness, and starvation, he, as king, immediately seeks remedies for those problems. In his efforts to solve the mystery behind Thebes’ troubles, ....
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....pus begins this task with these words to his people: “I forbid any to welcome him or cry him greeting or make him a sharer in sacrifice or offering to the Cods, or give him water for his hands to wash. I command all to drive him from their homes, since he is our pollution...” (239-243)
Those are just two examples of the efforts made by Oedipus.... |
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