Alcestis: A Play in Five Acts

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
• | Publisher: Borgo Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 27, 2010
• | Number of Pages: 92 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1434457826
• | ISBN-13: 9781434457820