Washington Square Press Enriched Classics make great literature even more accessible to a new generation of readers, with expanded and updated reader's supplements and essential historical information. Oedipus the King is the 2,000-year-old masterpiece that raises basic questions about human behavior that are still vigorously debated by students and scholars. Photos and illustrations. (Poetry/Plays A reprint of the translation previously published in the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series, Sophocles' timeless work is the most famous of all Greek tragedies.
