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Two Tragedies: Viz. Britannicus and Alexander the Great (1714)

Two Tragedies: Viz. Britannicus and Alexander the Great (1714)

Racine, Jean Baptiste
Ozell

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ISBN10: 1104516918
ISBN13: 9781104516918
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Two Tragedies: Viz. Britannicus And Alexander The Great is a book written by the French playwright, Jean Racine. The book includes two of his famous tragedies, Britannicus and Alexander the Great. Britannicus is a play that revolves around the political intrigue and power struggle in the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Nero. The story focuses on the conflict between Nero and his stepbrother Britannicus, who is the rightful heir to the throne. Alexander the Great is a play that depicts the life and conquests of the famous Greek warrior and king, Alexander the Great. The play explores the themes of ambition, power, and the consequences of excessive pride. Both plays are known for their complex characters, intricate plots, and poetic language. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in classical literature and the art of tragedy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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