Phèdre: a new English translation in rhymed alexandrine couplets by Jean Racine
Phèdre: a new English translation in rhymed alexandrine couplets
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Jean Racine
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Phèdre: a new English translation in rhymed alexandrine couplets

Jean Racine with William Packard (Translator)

61 pages • first pub 1677 (editions)

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"Phèdre falls in love with her husband Thésée's son Hippolyte - and through her passion she dooms the young man, the woman (Princess Aricie), her husband, her nurse confidante Œnone (who drives the plot with her unwise advice to Phèdre), and ultim...

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