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Search For The Truth In Oedipus The King

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In a city called Thebes there was a royal family that had a baby named Oedipus, they sent the baby to be killed because of an oracle that they heard that said “ Your child will kill its father and then marry its mother.” The king was soon later killed by there's at a crossroad and the people of Thebes named Oedipus there new king, Oedipus was trying to find out if he was the one who killed the old King Laius. While he is trying to find this out his wife Jocasta does not want him to find out the truth, a lot of stress and anger is going through the palace while trying to find out the truth. The search for the guilty leads to Oedipus.

At the beginning of the play,Oedipus is focused on the search. Since the oracle said to find

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