The Cid, Cinna, the Theatrical Illusion (Penguin Classics)

The Cid, Cinna, the Theatrical Illusion (Penguin Classics)

This volume compiles three of Corneille's most lauded plays:Â 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; andÂ The Theatrical Illusion, an earlier work, is reminiscent of Shakespeare's exuberant comedies.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700Â titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theÂ series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-dateÂ translations by award-winning translators.
Country USA
Brand Penguin
Manufacturer Penguin Classics
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber bibliography
Model bibliography
Color Black
ReleaseDate 1976-01-30
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780140443127

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