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''' Bérénice ''' <French> / ''Berenice'' (1648) is a novel by [[Jean Regnauld de Segrais]]. | ''' Bérénice ''' <French> / ''Berenice'' (1648-1650) is a novel by [[Jean Regnauld de Segrais]]. | ||
==Abstract== | |||
The character of Berenice is developed with no regard for any of the known facts of history. While both Titus and his brother Domitian fell in love with her, but Berenice was faithful to her sweetheart Izotes. While Titus was virtuous and respectful, Domitian was lustful and wicked. After Izotes died to protect her lover, Berenice disappeared and Titus was dejected. | |||
==Editions and translations== | ==Editions and translations== | ||
Published in France in several volumes between 1648 and 1650, remained unfinished. | Published in France in several volumes between 1648 and 1650, remained unfinished. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:French language]] | [[Category:French language]] | ||
[[Category:Made in the 1640s]] [[Category:Made in the XVII century]] | [[Category:Made in the 1640s]] [[Category:Made in the XVII century]] | ||
[[Category:Berenice (subject)]] | [[Category:Berenice (subject)|1648]] | ||
[[Category:Domitian (subject)]] | [[Category:Domitian (subject)]] |
Revision as of 12:14, 14 November 2009
Bérénice <French> / Berenice (1648-1650) is a novel by Jean Regnauld de Segrais.
Abstract
The character of Berenice is developed with no regard for any of the known facts of history. While both Titus and his brother Domitian fell in love with her, but Berenice was faithful to her sweetheart Izotes. While Titus was virtuous and respectful, Domitian was lustful and wicked. After Izotes died to protect her lover, Berenice disappeared and Titus was dejected.
Editions and translations
Published in France in several volumes between 1648 and 1650, remained unfinished.