FATE AND FREE WILL IN SOPHOCLES' OEDIPUS REX

Sophocles' Edipus Rex presents a gripping exploration of the complex relationship between fate and free will. The tragic hero, Oedipus, is driven by an unrelenting foreordained path to expose a killing that he unknowingly perpetrated. Throughout the play, Sophocles constructs a narrative sequence where Oedipus's every movement seems preordained by