Phedre by
Jean Racine, Jean B. Racine & Henry Bue The myth of Phaedra is one of the most powerful in all of classical mythology.As dramatized by the French playwright Jean Racine 163999 the dying Oueensobsessive love for her stepson Hippolytus and the scrupulously uprightHippolytus love for the forbidden beauty Aricia has come to be known as one ofthe great stories of tragic infatuation a tale of love strong enough to bringdown a kingdom.
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