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To make Oedipus more accessible for the modern reader, our Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition™ includes a glossary of the more difficult words, as well as convenient sidebar notes to enlighten the reader on aspects that may be confusing or overlooked. We hope that the reader may,... read more

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My children, new-sprung race of old Cadmus,1 why do you sit at my shrines,2 wearing garlands of the suppliants' olive?3
 

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