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Oedipus at Colonus (Storr Translation)

Oedipus at Colonus (Storr Translation)

Sophocles

Oedipus at Colonus, written by Sophocles in 401 BC, is the second part of his Theban Plays. The play follows Oedipus, who, after fulfilling a tragic prophecy, wanders in exile with his daughters Antigone and Ismene. Set in Colonus, it explores themes of fate, redemption, and the search for peace in the face of suffering. This translation by Storr captures the poignant conclusion of Oedipus's story, highlighting the complexities of his character and the consequences of his past actions.

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