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112 pages • first pub 1636 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781523941896
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 19 February 2016
Description
Soon after the first performances of Corneille's Le Cid in France, English poet and playwright Joseph Rutter translated the play into iambic pentameter verse in English. Rutter's translation was performed at the royal court before King Charles I a...
Community Reviews Summary of 311 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 13%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 39% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Death, Death of parent
112 pages • first pub 1636 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781523941896
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 19 February 2016
Description
Soon after the first performances of Corneille's Le Cid in France, English poet and playwright Joseph Rutter translated the play into iambic pentameter verse in English. Rutter's translation was performed at the royal court before King Charles I a...
Community Reviews Summary of 311 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
challenging 28%
reflective 28%
adventurous 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 20%
dark 17%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 13%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 39% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Death, Death of parent