As Oedipus' life nears its end, he discovers that the land where he will be laid to rest is sacred and blessed by the gods. In his final moments, he imparts a special blessing to Theseus in Athens, but Creon seeks to claim Oedipus' body for Thebes.
The Theban Plays by Sophocles
As Oedipus reaches his prophesied destination, he finds himself in a desperate struggle for power, with his brother-in-law and son both vying for control over his fate.
