# Oedipus Rex — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for Oedipus Rex by Sophocles.

- [Dramatis Personae](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/oedipus_rex_se/chapters/dramatis-personae.md): A list of characters in the play, including Oedipus, the Priest of Zeus, Creon, the Chorus of Theban elders, Teiresias, Jocasta, a Messenger, the Herd of Laius, and a Second Messenger, with the scene set in Thebes before
- [Oedipus Rex](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/oedipus_rex_se/chapters/oedipus-rex.md): Oedipus Rex — Stage Lens: dramatic beats, line helps that follow your scroll, and stage picture. Read to understand, not to collect a closed thesis.
- [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/oedipus_rex_se/chapters/endnotes.md): This chapter contains scholarly endnotes referencing translation choices and a note about a missing portion of the Greek text.

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