Man of Admirable Feats In the epic tragedy, Oedipus the King, we see the example of a man whose life is already determined by his own fate. What more can we ask? How admirable is that? Who would not want to admire Oedipus? For instance, the man had his feet pierced together after he was born for goodness sake, that’s admirable! “Swollenfoot” Oedipus was a prime example of a “tragic hero”. Although in the …showed first 75 words of 857 total…

…showed last 75 words of 857 total…was the hero because he had finally found the truth he had been looking for. A man of such existence who was trampled over and over with many different feats and can still be admired as a hero is very admirable. From Oedipus’s birth to his point of blindness Oedipus proved what it takes to be a man of admiration. He seeked for the truth and found the mystery of a life long treachery.