Athalia: A Read-Only Tragedy Translated into English into Verse, by Racine, is a work that transforms Jean Racine's classic French tragedy into English poetry. Authors J. Donkersley and Jean Racine reveal the tragic story of the figure of Athaliah - the queen of the Judean kingdom, who strives for power and the destruction of her enemies. This work, published in the edition of O. Hombert in 1825, impresses with deep feelings, heightened conflicts and dramatic events. The book captivates and leaves a mark in the heart of the reader thanks to its sophisticated poetics and moral challenges solved by the wisdom of other characters."