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The Complete Plays of Jean Racine

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Focusing on the dramatic works of 17th-century playwright Jean Racine, this collection showcases his mastery of the alexandrine poetic line, celebrated for its harmony and elegance. Spanning from 1664 to 1691, Racine's plays, influenced by historical events, mythology, and the Bible, reflect his literary genius. Translated by Robert Bruce Boswell, this volume includes notable works such as "Andromache," "Phaedra," and "Esther," highlighting Racine's significant contribution to French literature and his enduring impact on drama.

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2013
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