Cover of Sophocles' Oedipus the King
Myth & Legend Fiction

Sophocles' Oedipus the King

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  • 2004 first published
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Published in 2004, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a mythic fiction play by Sirish Rao. The story is set in Thebes, Greece. Readers will find themes of Blind, kings and rulers, Parricide and Incest.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Thebes, Greece

Subjects

  • Blind
  • Kings and rulers
  • Parricide
  • Oedipus, Greek mythology
  • Incest
  • Greece
  • Fantasy
  • Continental european drama, Dramatic works by one author

Quick answers

Who wrote Sophocles' Oedipus the King?

Sophocles' Oedipus the King was written by Sirish Rao and first published in 2004.

What genre is Sophocles' Oedipus the King?

It is usually shelved as Myth & Legend Fiction.

What books are similar to Sophocles' Oedipus the King?

Readers who like it often enjoy A Feast for Crows, The Sea of Monsters and The Penelopiad.

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