num_pages: 63
description: Oedipus, the banished king of Greek mythology who killed his father and married his mother, is the subject of Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy, a series of three tragedies that tell a connected story. Despite their antiquity, these timeless works bring up questions that remain relevant in our society, and their exciting, colorful stories have a universal appeal that still captivates readers.
language: English
title: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone
titlecomplete: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone (Cliffs Notes)
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Cliffs Notes