num_pages: 259
description: These English versions of Sophocles' trilogy were composed specifically for a modern audience by two gifted poets and Hellenists.
language: English
title: The Oedipus Cycle
titlecomplete: The Oedipus Cycle
characters: Oedipus, Antigone, Ismene (sister of Antigone)
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Poetry, Drama, School, Literature, Read For School, Classics, Mythology
ratings_count: 66072
places: Thebes
series: The Theban Plays
awards: name: City of Dionysia Award
category: Second Place
publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich