Description |
281 pages ; 18 cm |
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regular print |
Series |
The Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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Contents |
Cid -- Cinna -- Theatrical illusion |
Summary |
The Cid, Corneille's masterpiece set in medieval Spain, was the first great work of French classical drama; Cinna, written three years later in 1641, is a tense political drama, while The Theatrical Illusion, an earlier work, is reminiscent of Shakespeare's exuberant comedies |
Notes |
(The Penguin classics) |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 20 |
Subject |
Cid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Drama.
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Cinna, Gnaeus Cornelius -- Drama.
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Cid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Romances.
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Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684 -- Translations into English.
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French drama (Tragedy) -- Translations into English.
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Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Author |
Cairncross, John.
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LC no. |
76453793 |
ISBN |
0140443126 |
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