Le Cid vs Plays: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Théâtre, Continental european drama, Drama, History
Le Cid
Pierre Corneille's tragicomedy Le Cid is based on the legend of the same name. It tells the story of Rodrigue and Chimene, whose fathers' feud violently interrupts their love. Though they never disavow their love for…
1 film adaptation
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The verdict
- Readers rate Plays highest: Plays 3.8 · Le Cid 3.6.
- Le Cid has the widest readership — 17744 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Le Cid | Plays | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (17744) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.3 (32) | 4.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (9) | — |
Reception
| Le Cid | Plays | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 17744 | 2 |
| Editions | 134 | 91 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 5266 | — |
| Reading it now | 266 | — |
| Written reviews | 585 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1787 | 3206 |
| Pages | 98 | 180 |