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Athalia,: Tragedia De Monsieur Racine,
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ISBN13: 9781149021576
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 20 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Athalia, a tragic drama by Jean Racine, explores themes of religious conflict and political intrigue within the context of the Old Testament. Set in ancient Judah, the play centers on Queen Athaliah, a ruthless ruler who seeks to eradicate the worship of the Hebrew God and establish the worship of Baal. Her reign is challenged by the discovery of a hidden heir to the throne, Joash, who represents the hope for the restoration of true faith.
Racine's masterful use of language and dramatic tension creates a powerful and compelling narrative. The play delves into the complexities of faith, power, and morality, offering a timeless exploration of the human condition. Athalia stands as a significant work of French classical literature, celebrated for its poetic beauty and profound theological reflections. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to provoke thought and emotion, inviting audiences to grapple with fundamental questions about belief and leadership.
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