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Le Cid

Le Cid by Corneille, Pierre
By: (1606-1684)

Le Cid by Corneille, Pierre is a classic French play that tells the tale of love, honor, and betrayal. The story follows the noble warrior Rodrigue, who must choose between his love for Chimene and his duty to avenge his father's honor.

The play is written in beautiful, poetic language that brings the characters and their emotions to life. The dialogue is sharp and witty, capturing the complexities of the characters' personalities and relationships.

One of the standout aspects of the play is its exploration of themes such as loyalty, honor, and sacrifice. The characters grapple with difficult moral decisions and the consequences of their actions, making for a compelling and thought-provoking read.

Overall, Le Cid is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today. Corneille's masterful storytelling and rich language make this play a must-read for anyone interested in classic French literature.

Book Description:
Des deux prétendants de Chimène, son favori semble être agréé par son père. Ce digne fils d'un vieil homme vaillant et courageux n'est autre que Don Rodrigue.

L'affront fait au père de ce dernier, par celui de Chimène, mettra-t-il en péril l'union des deux familles ?


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