Excerpt from Corneille and His Times Three literary powers (i do not here allude to scientific men or philosophers) flourished during the Empire, and exercised

Excerpt from Corneille This picture illustrates among other things how fashionable the drama had become. We are in the centre of the great social world, and tha

Excerpt from Corneille's Horace: Edited, With Introduction and Notes About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic boo

Excerpt from Corneille and Racine For the greater part of the translations in the present volume the writer is responsible. Save in a few passages in the "Cid,"

In this classic work, Guizot provides a detailed biography of one of France's greatest playwrights, Pierre Corneille. He also details the political, social, and