Mithridate by Jean Racine

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By Richard Baker Posted on Jan 9, 2026
In Category - Western Fiction
Racine, Jean, 1639-1699 Racine, Jean, 1639-1699
French
"Mithridate" by Jean Racine is a five-act tragedy written in 1672. Set in the ancient kingdom of Pontus, the play centers on the legendary King Mithridates, who returns unexpectedly after being presumed dead. He discovers his two sons both love Monime, the woman promised to him as queen. As family loyalty collides with forbidden passion, Mithridate...
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jealousy, and political ambition drive this dramatic tale toward its fateful conclusion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Elizabeth Nguyen
3 months ago

Once I started reading, the arguments are well-supported by credible references. A true masterpiece of its kind.

Kenneth Thompson
3 months ago

As part of my coursework, the material feels polished and professionally edited. One of the best books I've read this year.

Aiden Carter
4 months ago

After spending time with this material, the content remains relevant throughout without filler. This book will stay with me for a long time.

Elizabeth Roberts
1 month ago

From an academic standpoint, the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. Highly recommended for everyone.

Betty Wright
3 weeks ago

During my studies, I fuond that the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. Absolutely essential reading.

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