Alexandre Le Grand

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"Alexandre le Grand" is a lesser-known tragedy written by Jean Racine, the renowned French playwright. Set in the ancient world, the play explores the final days of Alexander the Great, delving into themes of ambition, hubris, mortality, and legacy. Unlike Racine's more celebrated works, this play offers a unique perspective on the famous historical figure and his introspective contemplation of power and mortality.
While not as frequently performed, it showcases Racine's talent for dramatic storytelling and psychological depth.