num_pages: 87
description: Reinterprets the story of a dying queen's obsessive love for her stepson in a new translation of one of classical mythology's most powerful tales
language: English
title: Phèdre
titlecomplete: Phèdre
characters: Hippolyte, Oenone, Ismène, Thésée, Phèdre, Aricie, Théramène, Panope
genres: Fiction, Plays, France, Theatre, French Literature, Drama, 17th Century, School, Literature, Classics
ratings_count: 20731
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux