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The Cid

The Cid

Corneille, Pierre
Mongan, Roscoe

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesPlays

ISBN10: 1023013835
ISBN13: 9781023013833
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Experience the grandeur of 17th-century French drama with Pierre Corneille's masterpiece, The Cid. A cornerstone of French classical literature, this historical drama explores timeless themes of love, honor, and duty.

The Cid presents a dramatic interpretation of the life of Cid, a significant figure in Spanish history (approximately 1043-1099). Corneille's play remains a powerful example of European drama, showcasing the conventions and concerns of its era. This edition offers a meticulously prepared presentation of the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with the power and artistry of one of France's most celebrated playwrights. Dive into a world of intricate relationships and moral dilemmas in this enduring work of tragic theater. A vital addition to any collection of classic literature and essential reading for those interested in the history of drama.

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