Andromache

Andromache

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Jean Racine
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: small chip on spin dust jacket

Jean Racine's Andromache presents a searing classical tragedy, chronicling the emotional turmoil and political machinations following the Trojan War. The play illustrates the impossible choices faced by Andromache, Hector's widow, as she navigates the desires of Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, and the vengeful demands of the Greeks. This dramatic work masterfully portrays the destructive power of unrequited love and obsessive passion, culminating in a series of devastating events. Racine's eloquent verse and profound psychological insight create a timeless examination of fate, duty, and the human condition.

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Description

Author: Jean Racine
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: small chip on spin dust jacket

Jean Racine's Andromache presents a searing classical tragedy, chronicling the emotional turmoil and political machinations following the Trojan War. The play illustrates the impossible choices faced by Andromache, Hector's widow, as she navigates the desires of Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, and the vengeful demands of the Greeks. This dramatic work masterfully portrays the destructive power of unrequited love and obsessive passion, culminating in a series of devastating events. Racine's eloquent verse and profound psychological insight create a timeless examination of fate, duty, and the human condition.