Project Gutenberg 2006-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 61 Desfontaines, Nicolas-Marc 1652 Mary, Nicolas Desfontaines, Nicolas Mary La vraye suitte du Cid Tragi-comédie représentée par la troupe royale Produced by Carlo Traverso, Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "La vraye suitte du Cid" by Nicolas-Marc Desfontaines is a tragicomedy written in the early 17th century. The play continues the story of the well-known character El Cid, exploring romantic and political themes as it delves into the tensions between love, honor, and royal duty. The central figures that emerge prominently from the beginning are Rodrigue, also known as the Cid, and Chimene, a woman torn between her love for Rodrigue and the legacy of her father's death at his hands. At the start of the play, the Infante converses with Chimene about the potential allure of royal power and questions her disinterest in marrying the King. Chimene expresses loyalty to Rodrigue despite the dangers their love presents, grappling with her feelings of betrayal and her family's honor. Simultaneously, there are hints of political maneuvering, as the Infante suggests that Rodrigue's rising fame and success may lead to a shift in Chimene's affections. As the characters navigate their complex emotions and obligations, the stage is set for a struggle between personal desires and societal expectations in a richly woven narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Tragicomedy Cid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Drama PQ Text FR Théâtre Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 167398 2025-07-08T09:14:41.159042 text/html 167219 2025-01-08T09:53:22.927571 text/html 128034 2025-07-08T09:14:48.116010 application/epub+zip 129443 2025-07-08T09:14:44.229004 application/epub+zip 121240 2025-07-08T09:14:43.035013 application/epub+zip 248757 2025-07-08T09:14:50.421991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 228532 2025-07-08T09:14:47.228019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217377 2022-09-09T09:34:46.656438 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125063 2025-07-08T09:14:40.866016 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124305 2006-10-03T16:49:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18349 2025-07-08T09:14:50.544961 application/rdf+xml 11051 2025-07-08T09:14:43.520987 image/jpeg 2892 2025-07-08T09:14:43.277987 image/jpeg 43894 2006-10-03T16:49:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 126294 2025-07-08T09:14:41.171995 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia