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Le Cid

by Pierre Corneille

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Le Cid is a five-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille, first performed in December 1636 at the Théâtre du Marais in Paris and published the same year. It is based on Guillén de Castro's play Las Mocedades del Cid. Castro's play in turn is based on the legend of El Cid.

First published 1636136 pages
842.4
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
1
Editions known
134
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
842.4842.41842
Library of Congress (LCC)
PQ1749.A2 S4PQ1749.E5PQ1749.E5L3 1986PQ1749.E5 G3
Subjects
Cid (Corneille, Pierre)Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)Criticism and interpretationDramaFrench dramaFrench drama, history and criticismFrench languageHeroesHistoryHéros dans la littératureLiterary collectionsPoetry (poetic works by one author)
This edition
ISBN 9782040281588English
DATE DUE
First published1636
Adaptation adaptation1800
Adaptation adaptation1850
Adaptation adaptation1987
StatusREAD
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Adaptations

Works adapted from Le Cid.

  • AdaptationFlavio (1800)
  • AdaptationLe Cid (1850)
  • AdaptationEl Cid (1987)
  • StageLe Cid

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