The Infernal Machine by Jean Cocteau (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

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Author: Bright Summaries ISBN: 9782806270481
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com Publication: February 26, 2016
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com Language: English
Author: Bright Summaries
ISBN: 9782806270481
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com
Publication: February 26, 2016
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com
Language: English

In this clear and detailed reading guide, we’ve done all the hard work for you!

The Infernal Machine by Jean Cocteau is a sometimes comical, often tragic play, in which he revisits the Ancient myth of Oedipus, parodying some parts, including references to psychoanalysis and Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and highlighting the inescapable quality of the bitter fate awaiting the protagonists. 

Find out everything you need to know about The Infernal Machine in just a few minutes!

This practical and insightful reading guide includes:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection

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Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

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In this clear and detailed reading guide, we’ve done all the hard work for you!

The Infernal Machine by Jean Cocteau is a sometimes comical, often tragic play, in which he revisits the Ancient myth of Oedipus, parodying some parts, including references to psychoanalysis and Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and highlighting the inescapable quality of the bitter fate awaiting the protagonists. 

Find out everything you need to know about The Infernal Machine in just a few minutes!

This practical and insightful reading guide includes:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection

Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

Shed new light on the very best of literature with BrightSummaries.com!

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