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Pages: 422
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-02 - Publisher: Penguin UK
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Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-04-29 - Publisher: CUP Archive
This is the best translation into English of Andromache, Iphigenia, Phaedra and Athaliah.
Language: en
Pages: 124
Pages: 124
Type: BOOK - Published: 1898 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-04 - Publisher: Penguin UK
The 'greatest hits' of French classical theatre, in vivid and acclaimed new Penguin translations by John Edmunds and with editorial apparatus by Joseph Harris.
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-03-01 - Publisher: Penguin
Racine’s play Phèdre—which draws on Euripides’ tragedy Hippolytus—is the supreme achievement of French neoclassic theater. In her amusing foreword, Mar