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Andromache,Used
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A skillful translation of the classical French tragedy about the captivity of Hector's wife after her abduction by the son of Achilles. The rhymed couplets retain the simplicity of form and powerful language of the original. "[This translation] is a striking tour de force" (Hudson Review). Drawings by Igor Tulipanov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Andromache'? A: The main theme of 'Andromache' revolves around the emotional turmoil and struggles of Andromache, the wife of Hector, after her abduction by Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles. It explores themes of love, loyalty, and the tragedy of war.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Andromache' and who translated it? A: 'Andromache' is written by Jean Baptiste Racine, a prominent French playwright. The translation is done by Richard Wilbur, known for his skillful rendition of classical works.
- Q: Is this edition of 'Andromache' a first edition? A: Yes, this listing is for the first edition of 'Andromache', published on January 1, 1982.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition', meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'Andromache' have? A: 'Andromache' contains 104 pages, providing a concise yet impactful reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Andromache' features a hardcover binding, which offers durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, 'Andromache' includes drawings by Igor Tulipanov, which complement the text and enhance the reading experience.
- Q: What genre does 'Andromache' fall under? A: 'Andromache' is categorized under 'Subjects', specifically within the realm of classical French tragedy.
- Q: What is the significance of the rhymed couplets in this translation? A: The rhymed couplets in this translation maintain the simplicity and powerful language of Racine's original work, allowing readers to appreciate the poetic form while engaging with the narrative.
- Q: Is 'Andromache' suitable for study in academic settings? A: Yes, 'Andromache' is suitable for academic study, especially in literature and drama courses, as it provides insights into classical themes and the structure of French tragedy.