Racine's Andromaque (1899)

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Set in ancient Greece, the play centers on Andromaque, the widow of Hector, as she battles to safeguard her son from Pyrrhus, Achilles' son, who seeks revenge. It delves into profound themes of love, duty, honor, and the aftermath of war. This 1899 edition presents the play in its original French, accompanied by an introduction and commentary to enhance understanding of its historical and cultural significance. Ideal for students of French literature and theater, it serves as a valuable resource for those exploring Racine's works.