Oedipus: A Tragedy, As It Is Acted At His Highness The Duke Of York's Theater (1724)
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Oedipus: A Tragedy, As It Is Acted At His Highness The Duke Of York�������s Theater (1724) is a play written by John Dryden. The play is based on the ancient Greek myth of Oedipus, a king who unwittingly kills his father and marries his mother, leading to his own downfall. The play explores themes of fate, free will, and the consequences of one's actions. The play was first performed at the Duke of York's Theatre in London in 1724 and was well-received by audiences. Dryden's adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy is known for its poetic language and powerful portrayal of the tragic hero. The play is a timeless classic that continues to be performed and studied today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1437033881
ISBN13:9781437033885
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:88 Pages
Weight:0.28 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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