Alcestis: A Play in Five Acts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781434457820)

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.

Author: Philippe Quinault
ISBN-10: 1434457826
ISBN-13: 9781434457820
Publisher: Borgo Press
Language: English
Published: 03/27/2010
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d