Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King

Is Oedipus is innocent? If he is innocent, why does he not get angry and curse the gods? Does he blame the gods? If he is guilty, what are some of his flaws?

Is Oedipus is innocent? If he is innocent, why does he not get angry and curse the gods? Does he blame the gods? If he is guilty, what are some of his flaws?

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This is a pretty detailed question for this short form space. You need to decide if Oedipus had a right to defy the Gods and forge his own fate.

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