Title: Oedipus the King - Oedipus at Colonus - Antigone
Description: To Laius, King of Thebes, an oracle foretold that the child  born to him by his queen Jocasta would slay his father and wed his  mother. So when in time a son was born the infant's feet were riveted together and  he was left to die on Mount Cithaeron.  But a shepherd found  the babe  and tended him, and delivered him to another shepherd  who  took him  to  his  master, the King or Corinth.   Polybus  being  childless adopted  the boy, who grew up believing that he was indeed the  King's son.
Subjects: Classic Literature, Drama, Fiction