Le Cid /

Published in 1636, Le Cid was held as an ideal work of drama for years by subsequent playwrights. In this tragic coming-of-age story, a young knight is asked to defend his father's honor by challenging his future father-in-law to a duel. Caught between filial devotion and romantic love, Le Cid...

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Main Author: Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684
Other Authors: Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York : Dramatist's Play Service, [2012], ©2012
New York : c2012
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Summary:Published in 1636, Le Cid was held as an ideal work of drama for years by subsequent playwrights. In this tragic coming-of-age story, a young knight is asked to defend his father's honor by challenging his future father-in-law to a duel. Caught between filial devotion and romantic love, Le Cid is in an impossible situation, and he solves this dilemma through true heroic action
Physical Description:76 p. ; 20 cm
76 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:0822225018
9780822225010