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Phedre

By Jean Racine, (Translator) Ted Hughes
Phedre

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Authors: Jean Racine, (Translator) Ted Hughes
Copyright: 1998
Format: Hardcover
GTIN13: 9780374231149
ISBN10: 0374231141
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Strand Notes

The English poet laureate's "lean, high-tension translation vitalizes this classic myth, the story of the dying queen's obsessive love for her stepson, Hippolytus, a tale of love strong enough to bring down a kingdom. This translation has won acclaim in a stage version with Dianna Rigg as Phedre. 88p.

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The English poet laureate's "lean, high-tension translation vitalizes this classic myth, the story of the dying queen's obsessive love for her stepson, Hippolytus, a tale of love strong enough to bring down a kingdom. This translation has won acclaim in a stage version with Dianna Rigg as Phedre. 88p.
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