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    Oedipus Trilogy
    Oedipus Trilogy
    Oedipus Trilogy
    Audiobook2 hours

    Oedipus Trilogy

    Written by Charles Higgins, Ph.D. and Regina Higgins, Ph.D.

    Narrated by Luke Daniels

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    About this audiobook

    This CliffsNotes study guide on Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read Oedipus Trilogy. Reading a literary work doesn’t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement you reading to be sure you get all you can from Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy. CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Sophocles and Oedipus Trilogy, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com.

    IN THIS AUDIOBOOK

    • Learn about the Life and Background of Sophocles
    • Hear an Introduction to Oedipus Trilogy
    • Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries
    • Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter
    • Examine in-depth Character Analyses
    • Acquire an understanding of Oedipus Trilogy with Critical Essays
    • Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at www.cliffsnotes.com
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBrilliance Audio
    Release dateMar 16, 2011
    ISBN9781611069075
    Oedipus Trilogy

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