Publisher's Synopsis
Corneille's The Cid is a critical analysis of the famous play, The Cid, written by Pierre Corneille. The book is authored by Mongan and Roscoe and provides a comprehensive review of the play, including its literary and historical context, themes, characters, and plot. The authors delve into the play's origins and examine its significance as a masterpiece of French literature. They also explore the play's reception during its time and its influence on subsequent literary works. The book is an essential resource for students and scholars of French literature, theatre, and drama. It offers a deep insight into the play's artistic value and its contribution to the development of French literature. Overall, Corneille's The Cid is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of French literature and drama.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.