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형식
페이퍼백
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 1971
출판사
Librairie Larousse
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In a world where passion and fate collide, Phèdre is a gripping tale of love, desire, and tragedy. Set in ancient Greece, the story centers around Phèdre, a woman consumed by forbidden feelings for her stepson, Hippolytus. Her internal struggle against these overpowering emotions sets the stage for a heart-wrenching narrative that explores the complexities of the human heart.
Racine masterfully delves into themes of obsession and the consequences of unchecked desires. The characters are beautifully crafted, each facing their demons while grappling with societal expectations. As secrets unravel, tension mounts, leading to unforeseen outcomes that resonate with timeless human experiences.
This poignant work challenges readers to reflect on the darker sides of love and the inevitable clash between personal wishes and moral duty. With every twist and turn, Phèdre leaves an indelible mark on the soul, echoing the age-old question of what one is willing to sacrifice for love.
Racine masterfully delves into themes of obsession and the consequences of unchecked desires. The characters are beautifully crafted, each facing their demons while grappling with societal expectations. As secrets unravel, tension mounts, leading to unforeseen outcomes that resonate with timeless human experiences.
This poignant work challenges readers to reflect on the darker sides of love and the inevitable clash between personal wishes and moral duty. With every twist and turn, Phèdre leaves an indelible mark on the soul, echoing the age-old question of what one is willing to sacrifice for love.