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Oedipus King of Thebes / Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes
Sophocles
In 'Oedipus King of Thebes,' Oedipus's quest to save his city from a plague leads him to uncover a devastating truth about his own identity, resulting in tragic consequences that fulfill a horrific prophecy.

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus / From the Quarto of 1604
Christopher Marlowe
In Christopher Marlowe's 'The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus,' a disillusioned scholar makes a pact with the devil in his quest for ultimate knowledge, only to confront the dire consequences of his ambition and the eternal struggle between good and evil.

Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
In *Romeo and Juliet*, William Shakespeare crafts a tragic tale of two star-crossed lovers whose passionate romance is doomed by their families' bitter feud, leading to devastating consequences that ultimately reconcile their warring households.