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Exploring themes of jealousy and familial conflict, this collection features two short plays and an opera libretto by Voltaire. In "Agathocles," a deadly rivalry between two brothers over a woman's affection leads to a devastating sacrifice. "The Duke of Alençon" unfolds in medieval France, where two princely brothers' obsession with the same woman threatens their kingdom until a servant intervenes. "The Two Wine Casks" reveals a spurned priest's vengeful act at a wedding, showcasing the destructive power of love and betrayal.
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Agathocles & the Duke of Alencon & the Two Wine Casks, Voltaire
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2013
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- Titul
- Agathocles & the Duke of Alencon & the Two Wine Casks
- Podtitul
- Three Plays
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Voltaire
- Vydavatel
- Borgo Press
- Vydavatel
- 2013
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781479401093
- Kategorie
- Divadlo / Drama
- Anotace
- Exploring themes of jealousy and familial conflict, this collection features two short plays and an opera libretto by Voltaire. In "Agathocles," a deadly rivalry between two brothers over a woman's affection leads to a devastating sacrifice. "The Duke of Alençon" unfolds in medieval France, where two princely brothers' obsession with the same woman threatens their kingdom until a servant intervenes. "The Two Wine Casks" reveals a spurned priest's vengeful act at a wedding, showcasing the destructive power of love and betrayal.