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Three Plays of Racine: Phaedra, Andromache, and Brittanicus (Phoenix Books) by Jean Baptiste Racine, George Dillon (Translator), Jean Racine (Translated By George Dillon) Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1961 ISBN-10: 0-226-15077-1 / 0226150771 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-15077-2 / 9780226150772 "George Dillon has elected for speed and clarity; his speed, of which short quotations can impart no notion, is his equivalent for Racine's impetuous dexterity with the French Alexandrine. . . . Momentum, in such a version, is everything. It stands as a homage to Racine's strength of construction . |