Racine's Andromaque (1899)

by Jean Baptiste Racine

Book Overview

Racine's Andromaque is a play written by the French playwright Jean Racine in 1667. The play is set in ancient Greece and tells the story of Andromaque, the widow of Hector, and her struggle to protect her son from the vengeful Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles. The play explores themes of love, duty, honor, and the consequences of war. In this 1899 edition, the play is presented in the original French language. The book includes an introduction by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437061109
• ISBN13: 9781437061109
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"