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Camille: A Play in Five Acts (1857)

Camille: A Play in Five Acts (1857)

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ISBN10: 1161869255
ISBN13: 9781161869255
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Camille: A Play in Five Acts is a dramatic masterpiece written by Alexander Dumas Jr. and first published in 1857. The play tells the story of a young Parisian courtesan named Marguerite Gautier, who is known as Camille. Despite her glamorous lifestyle, Camille is deeply unhappy and yearns for true love and happiness. When she meets Armand Duval, a young man from a wealthy family, she falls deeply in love with him and they begin a passionate affair. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Armand's father and the societal expectations of the time. As Camille's health deteriorates, she must make a heartbreaking decision that will affect both her and Armand's lives forever. The play explores themes of love, sacrifice, social class, and the constraints of society. It is a powerful and emotional work that has been adapted into numerous films, operas, and stage productions. Camille: A Play in Five Acts is regarded as one of Dumas Jr.'s greatest works and is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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