Where Are You Going, Oedipus? ... Tiresias also predicted the future with precision when he told Oedipus: "A seeming stranger, we shall be shown to be Theban born, blind, who once could see, a beggar who was rich. ... To his beloved children he'll be shown a father who is also a brother; to the one who bore him, son and husband; to his father, his seed-fellow and killer- (1266). ... Unlike Tiresias who was reluctant to share his prophecy, Arnold Friend likes to flaunt his powers. ... Her fate is being girl with no self-respect, with a weak, mind, and a girl who cannot keep herself fr...

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