Cid: 5-näytöksinen näytelmä by Pierre Corneille

"Cid: 5-näytöksinen näytelmä" by Pierre Corneille is a five-act French tragicomedy written in 1636. When young Rodrigue kills the father of his beloved Chimène in a duel to defend his own father's honor, he faces an impossible choice between love and duty. Though Rodrigue becomes a celebrated warrior after defeating the Moors, Chimène must decide whether she can marry the man who slayed her father. This groundbreaking play sparked fierce debate and remains one of seventeenth-century theater's greatest works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684
Translator Leino, Eino, 1878-1926
Title Cid: 5-näytöksinen näytelmä
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Cid
Credits Produced by Juha Kiuru
Reading Level Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Cid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 48667
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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