Essay Archive - Winnie Mandela: Trial And Error
Winnie Mandela: Trial And Error
Winnie Mandela, an international hero in the effort to achieve a multiracial democratic society, became both Nelson Madela’s wife and spokeswoman. Winnie fought for her beliefs relentlessly and eventually led herself to a life of pain. The parallel between Oedipus Rex and Winnie Mandela can be created, when considering the classic qualities of a tragic hero. A basically good and noble man by nature, Oedipus was tempted by fate and suffered greatly due to personal flaws. While society in general now questio....
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