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Oedipus the King As I read Sophocles' tragedy Oedipus the King, different points of views become apparent; these points of views are of sum importance when considering Oedipus' innocence or fault and the gods' innocence or fault, as well. In my opinion, Oedipus cannot be held morally accountable for the charges held against him; notwithstanding, the gods are at fault. Oedipus is known for his nobility as a man and as a king; throughout the course of this essay his innocence will be explored, as the gods' fault will be proven. In his first encounters with the city of Thebes, Oedipus proves himself to be a fine man and leader as he actually gains his position of King of Thebes by saving the city from the Sphinx's plague. If it were not for Oedipus' cleverness, the citizens would have suffered untold disasters at the merciless hands of the Sphinx. After proving...

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