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Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb's translation of Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus is a masterful rendition of one of the greatest tragedies of all time. With his insightful commentary and meticulous attention to detail, Jebb brings to life the timeless themes of fate, destiny, and free will that are at the heart of this play. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.