Fate, Can't Live With It, Can't Get Away From It

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Oedipus Rex, a play by Sophocles, is about a king named Oedipus, who tries to escape his fate. When Oedipus hears the story of the previous king's death, it seems familiar somehow. After time and investigation Oedipus realizes that fate has finally found him. In Oedipus' feudal attempt to escape fate, he had only made the outcome harder to bare.

When Oedipus was young, the Oracle of Delphi said that he would kill his father and marry his mother. Oedipus, trying to escape his fate, left his home so he would not fall victim to it. The Gre

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Approximate Word count = 367
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