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Four French Plays

Four French Plays Cinna, the Misanthrope, Andromache, Phaedra

John Edmunds, Jean Racine, Pierre Corneille, Joseph Harris — 2024

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Jim Hagan@aranyalma
5 stars
Mar 3, 2024

Phenomenal. My ranking: 1. Cinna 2. Phaedra 3. The Misanthrope (though kind of like comparing apples to oranges as it's the only comedy) 4. Andromache I felt that Andromache was less coherent than the other tragedies, though I still enjoyed it. The Misanthrope is hilarious.

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