On the surface the book relates the story of a patricide in which all of the murdered man's sons share varying degrees of complicity.
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But for body count " West " handily tops the trilogy, with two deaths by drowning in addition to the plot-propelling patricide.
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In the version of Sophocles, when his city was struck by a plague, Oedipus learned that it was divine punishment for his patricide and incest.
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One legacy from those bygone era is the offence of " murder of a family member " ( e . g . patricide and matricide ).
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However, the argument quoted-the inconsistency between Oedipus'and Jocasta's versions of Laius'death-seems to exonerate him only of patricide.
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It was meted out for major offences such as high treason, mass murder, patricide / matricide or the murder of one's master or employer.
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Throughout the series, her memories return, mostly through a series of nightmares, revealing a history of incestual rape and patricide with her father, Richard Troy.
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Seemingly a story of horrifying cruelty and patricide, it is, in import, about the impatience of Maithili writers of the younger generation with their older counterparts.
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This sets Blue Duck on a murderous path of villainy and patricide and provides background for his conflict with Gus and Call later in " Lonesome Dove ."
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Saving the man he swore to kill, Destro reveals a new side of himself : that of an honorable man who cannot condone patricide, even against a hated foe.