The Cid / Cinna / The Theatrical Illusion by Pierre Corneille, John Cairncross

The Cid / Cinna / The Theatrical Illusion

Pierre Corneille, John Cairncross

288 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics play challenging dark reflective slow-paced

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The Cid, Corneille's masterpiece set in medieval Spain, was the first great work of French classical drama; Cinna, written three years later in 1641, is a tense political drama, while The Theatrical Illusion, an earlier work, is reminiscent of Sha...

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