by Jean Racine · nouveaux classiques larousse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782030347799
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«Andromaque» is the five-act tragedy by Jean Racine, published by Nouveaux Classiques Larousse in paperback (137 pages, in French).
Set after the fall of Troy, the story centres on Andromache, widow of Hector, who tries to protect her son Astyanax. Pyrrhus, Hermione and Orestes form a web of amorous and political intrigues driven by love, duty and revenge, leading to a tragic ending.
The play premiered in 1667. This edition includes annotations by Bernard Lalande, with a biographical introduction, notes, glossary, thematic documentation, critical judgements, a questionnaire and writing suggestions.
Intended for students of French literature and readers of classical theatre; the volume includes school support material and theatrical documentation.
Racine is a city in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River, 22 miles (35 km) south of Milwaukee and 60 miles (97 km) north of Chicago. It is the fifth-most populous city in Wisconsin, with a population of 77,816 at the 2020 census. The Racine metropolitan statistical area, consisting solely of Racine County, has an estimated 199,000 residents.
