Ruy Blas: Drame by Victor Hugo

"Ruy Blas: Drame" by Victor Hugo is a five-act verse drama written in 1838. Set in late seventeenth-century Spain, it tells the story of Ruy Blas, a valet who secretly loves the Queen. His master, a disgraced nobleman seeking revenge against the Queen, forces Ruy Blas to pose as a nobleman and win her heart. As Ruy Blas rises to become Prime Minister and earns the Queen's love, he remains trapped by his true identity and his master's sinister plot. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Title Ruy Blas: Drame
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruy_Blas Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruy_Blas
Credits Produced by Ramon Pajares Box and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Love -- Drama
Subject French drama -- 19th century
Subject Revenge -- Drama
Subject Madrid (Spain) -- Drama
Subject Indentured servants -- Drama
Subject Mariana, de Neoburgo, Queen, consort of Charles II, King of Spain, 1667-1740 -- Drama
Subject Spain -- History -- Charles II, 1665-1700 -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 60354
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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