Publisher's Synopsis
Classic Drama Plays by Greek, Spanish, French, German and English Dramatists V1 is a collection of plays from some of the most renowned playwrights in history. The book includes dramas from ancient Greece, such as Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and Euripides' Medea, as well as works from Spanish playwright Lope de Vega, French playwright Moliere, German playwright Goethe, and English playwrights William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Each play is presented in its original language, with English translations provided for those who do not speak the language. The book offers readers the opportunity to experience some of the greatest works of drama from different cultures and time periods, and to gain a better understanding of the evolution of dramatic literature throughout history.1900. Illustrated with nearly two hundred photogravures, etchings, plates and full page portraits of great authors. Contents: Prometheus Bound; Oedipus Rex; Medea; The Knights; Life a Dream; The Misanthrope; Phaedra; and She Stoops to Conquer. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 0766199428.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.