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Chief Plays of Corneille

  • Translated by: and
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2015

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"Well translated by Lacy Lockert, who provided an excellent critical introduction, this is a valuable selection of the plays of the great French Neo-Classicist. Included are Horace, The Cid, Cinna, Polyeucte, Rodugune, Nicomede."—Library Journal.

Originally published in 1952.

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    Frontmatter

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    Contents

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    Translator's Foreword

    ix
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    Introduction

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    The Cid

    51
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    Horace (The Horatii)

    109
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    Cinna

    163
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    Polyeucte

    219
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    Rodogune

    275
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    Nicomède (Nicomedes)

    331
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Keywords for this book
Horatius; Cinna; Melodrama; Euphorbus; Foe (novel); Pity; Horatii; Locksley Hall; Dirce; Parricide; Plautus; Fratricide; Soliloquy; Proscription; Superiority (short story); Britannicus; Tomyris; Andromaque; Farce; Camma; William Shakespeare; Euripides; Don Sanche; Murena; Misfortune (folk tale); Ad libitum; Bithynia; Condottieri; Jocasta; Rhyme; Augury; Master of the World (novel); Aeschylus; Victor Hugo; Lars Porsena; V.; Laius; Verisimilitude (fiction); Prose; Mark Antony; His Woman; The Ultimate Solution; Censure; French alexandrine; The Betrothed (Manzoni novel); Playwright; Demosthenes; Dramatis Personae; Flattery; Blank verse; Tragedy; Irony; Magnanimity; Misery (novel); Horace; Egotism; English poetry; Confidant; Eloquence; Freedman; The Persians; Narrative; Sextus (praenomen); War of Wrath; Perjury; The Other Hand; Literature; Life and Letters; Exposition (narrative); Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir)
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For an expert adult audience, including professional development and academic research
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