The Sphinx is an enigmatic monster in Greek my-thology that had the body of a lion, wings of a bird, and head and bust of a woman. As the myth goes, the Sphinx guarded the gate to Thebes and would kill anyone unableto...The Sphinx is an enigmatic monster in Greek my-thology that had the body of a lion, wings of a bird, and head and bust of a woman. As the myth goes, the Sphinx guarded the gate to Thebes and would kill anyone unableto answer her riddle. The Sphinx riddle was eventuallycorrectly solved by Oedipus who later became the king of Thebes.展开更多
文摘The Sphinx is an enigmatic monster in Greek my-thology that had the body of a lion, wings of a bird, and head and bust of a woman. As the myth goes, the Sphinx guarded the gate to Thebes and would kill anyone unableto answer her riddle. The Sphinx riddle was eventuallycorrectly solved by Oedipus who later became the king of Thebes.