InfoBooks

Phèdre

Jean Racine

  • 78 pages
  • 0.2 MB
  • PDF

Racine's tragedy of Phaedra's forbidden love for her stepson Hippolytus, written in alexandrine verse. One of the peaks of French classical theater.

Page 1 / 1
100%

Loading the book...

Found it useful? Share it
Download PDF Verified PDF · Secure download

Keep reading

  • Next in this topic

    Électre

    Sophocles · 55 pages

    Sophocles' Greek tragedy in which Electra and Orestes avenge the death of their father Agamemnon. In the French translation by Leconte de Lisle.

    Verified PDF · Secure download
  • La Mouette

    Anton Chekhov · 80 pages

    Chekhov's The Seagull, a four-act play about artists, unrequited love and broken dreams. A complete French translation.

    Verified PDF · Secure download
  • Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard

    Marivaux · 49 pages

    Two people engaged to marry swap places with their servants to meet without masks. Marivaux's most-performed comedy, in prose and full of wit.

    Verified PDF · Secure download
  • On ne badine pas avec l'amour

    Alfred de Musset · 69 pages

    Perdican and Camille toy with love out of pride, until the game turns tragic. Musset's most-read Romantic play, short and intense.

    Verified PDF · Secure download
  • Candide

    Voltaire · 85 pages

    Young Candide travels the world convinced he lives in the best of all possible worlds. Voltaire's most famous satire, fast-paced and full of irony.

    Verified PDF · Secure download

Explore more French

See all 6 French topics

Help us spread the reading habit!

A good book is even better when it’s shared

Send this page to someone who’d love to read it. Everything is free, no sign-up needed.