Esther (play)
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title:
Esther (play)
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Esther is a play in three acts written in 1689 by the French dramatist, Jean Racine. It was premièred on January 26, 1689, performed by the pupils of the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, an educational institute for young girls of noble birth. The subject is taken from the biblical Book of Esther. Esther remains one of Racine's lesser known works as it has only three instead of the classical five acts. It dates from the last period of his career when he entered government work and was requested by
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_(play)
date created:
2007-10-20T19:08:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T23:58:53Z
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