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Oedipus Rex: Self Discovery
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Many modern day novels conquer the topic of self discovery. They
delve into a seemingly endless search for one's self to try and explain the
purpose of soul searching. This journey that people take to find out who
they are and what they are he .... Middle of Term Paper
... the riddle of the sphinx and is the ruler of Thebes.
"I have myself come hither, Oedipus, known far and wide by name." (Oedipus
p1) He thinks he knows who is parents are and where he came from; "I am the
son of Polybus of Corinth, and of a Dorian mother, Merope." (Oedipus p28)
It is only after the townspeople of THebes start to get sick,and they
discover the murder of Laius,that Oedipus begins his great search.
Oedipus vows to his subjects that he will find the contaminator of
Thebes, not knowing that he has brought on the sickness of the people; "So
shall you see me, as of right, with you, venging this country and the God
together. Why ... |
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