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 | | Oedipus Rex 
 Part 1 of Essayis a play about the tragedy that follows after an oracle comes to King Laius of Thebes and tells him that the son he has by Jocasta will kill his father and marry his mother. Everything that happens from then on is about a variety of characters trying to overcome fate with their own Free Will. Needless to say, it doesn’t  ....
 Part 2 of EssayWord count: 1096 | Approximate pages: 4....  land called Corinth. 
When he receives the child, he unpins the baby’s ankles and gives him the name Oedipus, which means “swollen feet”. He cares for the baby and when he returns to Corinth, he gives the child to Polybus and his wife Merope, who raise the boy until he reached manhood. Right after that, as Oepipus travels around the countryside, the inevitable happens. 
	“...When in my travels
	I was come near this place where three roads meet,
	There met me a herald, and a man that rode
	In a colt carriage, ....
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