Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating account of the life and work of Jean Racine, one of the most renowned playwrights of the 17th century. It traces his journey from a humble childhood in rural France to his rise as a literary giant in the court of Louis XIV. Through a meticulous analysis of Racine's correspondence, personal anecdotes, and the historical context of his time, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between Racine's personal life and his literary output. The book explores the influence of his early years spent in a Jansenist monastery, his friendships with fellow writers like Molià re and Boileau, and his tumultuous love affairs. Delving into the themes and techniques that define Racine's plays, the author reveals the playwright's mastery of human emotion, his exploration of the destructive power of passion, and his preoccupation with the moral dilemmas faced by his characters. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Racine's unique contribution to French tragedy and his enduring relevance as a literary and historical figure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282948009_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282948009
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282948009
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)