Book cover for Alcestis: A Play in Five Acts by Philippe Quinault

Alcestis

A Play in Five Acts

2010 Released
92 Pages
1-2 Hours
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Borgo PressISBN 9781434457820
Translated by Frank J Morlock

In this remarkable fantasy play, the great Greek demi-god hero, Hercules (here called Alcidas) must make a journey into the depths of Hell itself in order to rescue Alcestis from death and destruction. French author Philippe Quinault (1635-1688) wrote numerous tragedies, comedies, and opera librettos. First translation into English.

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