EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 1H 48M
Oedipus at Colonus (Jebb Translation)-Sophocles
from Cratylus
"Oedipus at Colonus," translated by Jebb, presents the poignant conclusion of Sophocles' exploration of fate, redemption, and the human condition. In this powerful play, Oedipus, now a blind and aged man, seeks peace in his final days at Colonus, grappling with his past and the weight of his tragic destiny. The themes of suffering, the search for belonging, and the quest for forgiveness resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring nature of human struggles and the hope for resolution. This timeless tale invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys, making it a compelling experience that continues to speak to the complexities of life today.
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