CliffsNotes on Racine's Phaedra & Andromache

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in the series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. Jean Racine was one of Paris ' finest playwrights of the 17th century. In CliffsNotes on Phaedra & Andromache, you'll dive into two of Racine 's best plays and gain insight into the overall structure of the works, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author. You'll also find Life and background of the author, Jean Racine A list of characters In-depth analysis of the major characters Critical essays covering topics like plot and structure Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.