Oedipus The King

"Oedipus the King" by Sophocles is a timeless Greek tragedy that delves into the themes of fate, prophecy, and the consequences of one's actions. The play revolves around Oedipus, a king who unknowingly fulfills a prophecy by killing his father and marrying his mother. As Oedipus embarks on a quest to uncover the truth, he discovers the tragic reality of his own identity. Sophocles weaves a narrative of suspense and revelation, exploring the complexities of free will and the inevitability of destiny in a gripping tale that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.