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Richard Wilburs Translations Of The Great French Dramas Have Been A Boon To Acting Troupes, Students Of French Literature And History, And Theater Lovers. He Continues This Wonderful Work With Two Plays From Pierre Corneille: Le Cid Is Corneilles Most Famous Play, A Tragedy Set In Seville That Illuminates The Dangers Of Being Bound By Honor And The Limits Of Romantic Love; The Liar Is A Farce, Set In France And Dealing With Love, Misperceptions, And Downright Falsifications, Which Ends, Of Course, Happily Ever After.These Two Plays, Together In One Volume, Work In Perfect Tandem To Showcase The Breadth Of Corneilles Abilities. Taking Us Back To The Time He Portrays As Well As The Time Of His Greatest Success As A Playwright, They Remind Us That The Delights To Be Found On The French Stage Are Truly Ageless.
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- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: This book contains two hundred seventy-two pages. It offers a comprehensive collection of Pierre Corneille's notable plays.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Le Cid And The Liar'? A: The dimensions of this book are six tenths of an inch in thickness, five point two inches in width, and seven point nine one inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Le Cid And The Liar' is Richard Wilbur. He is known for his acclaimed translations of French literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Broadway and Musicals. It features classic French drama, perfect for theater enthusiasts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in literature? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. Richard Wilbur’s translations make these classic plays accessible to new readers.
- Q: How do I read these plays? A: You can read these plays as standalone stories or as part of a dramatic performance. They capture the essence of French theater and its themes.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on the text of the plays, allowing readers to engage with the dialogue and themes.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Keeping it on a shelf upright will help maintain its shape and condition.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, please contact customer service for assistance. Most retailers offer a return policy for damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, you can check the retailer’s return policy for any issues.
- Q: Can I read these plays aloud? A: Yes, you can read these plays aloud. They are designed for performance and can be enjoyed by an audience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is generally appropriate for older children and teens. It explores themes of honor and love in a dramatic context.
- Q: How do I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight. Handling it with clean hands can also help preserve its condition.
- Q: What if I want to gift this book? A: This book makes an excellent gift for theater lovers or students of literature. Its classic content appeals to a wide audience.
- Q: Are there any notable themes in these plays? A: Yes, 'Le Cid' explores themes of honor and romantic love, while 'The Liar' delves into misperceptions and joyful resolutions.