Phaedra - Couverture souple

Racine, Jean

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1512126411 ISBN 13 : 9781512126419

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Phaedra (English Edition) is one of the most powerful tragedies ever written, a masterwork by Jean Racine that explores the devastating collision of desire, duty, and fate. Set within the solemn grandeur of classical myth, this drama unfolds with relentless intensity as a royal household is shaken by a forbidden passion that cannot be spoken—yet cannot be contained.

Racine’s language is celebrated for its clarity, precision, and emotional force, drawing readers into the inner lives of characters trapped between moral law and irresistible impulse. As rumor and silence breed catastrophe, each confession and hesitation carries the weight of irreversible consequence, building toward a conclusion as inevitable as it is heartbreaking.

At the center stands Phaedra, a figure of profound complexity—torn between honor and longing, reason and despair—whose struggle exposes the frailty of human restraint and the tragic cost of concealment. With its psychological depth and austere beauty, Phaedra remains essential reading for lovers of classic literature, dramatic art, and timeless stories of human passion and suffering.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1512126411
• ISBN 13: 9781512126419
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 72
• Éditeur: The Perfect Library
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