Oedipus at Colonus Contributor(s): Sophocles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1774260077 ISBN-13: 9781774260074 Publisher: East India Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - History | Ancient - Greece |
Dewey: 882.01 |
Physical Information: 0.21" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.27 lbs) 88 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Oedipus at Colonus is the third of Sophocles three Theban plays. Although it is the third and final play, the events portrayed take place in between Oedipus Rex and Antigone. The work describes the end of Oedipus's tragic life.Sophocles did not live to see his play preformed, he finished writing it shortly before his death in 406 BC. In 401 BC Sophocles grandson (also named Sophocles) produced the play for the festival of Dionysus at Athens. |