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The Labyrinth: A Play In Five Acts (1913)

The Labyrinth: A Play In Five Acts (1913)

Hervieu, Paul
Clark, Barrett Harper
MacClintock, Lander

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Acting & AuditioningFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1167520823
ISBN13: 9781167520822
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Labyrinth: A Play In Five Acts is a drama written by French playwright Paul Hervieu and first published in 1913. The play revolves around a wealthy French family, the D'Aigremonts, and their struggles with love, loyalty, and morality. The patriarch of the family, Count D'Aigremont, is a domineering and manipulative figure who seeks to control the lives of his children, particularly his daughter, Blanche. Blanche is in love with a young artist named Julien, but her father disapproves of the match and tries to break them apart. Meanwhile, Julien's friend, the Count's illegitimate son, is also in love with Blanche and seeks to win her affections. As the story unfolds, the characters navigate a complex web of secrets, lies, and betrayals that ultimately lead to tragic consequences. The Labyrinth is a powerful exploration of the human psyche and the destructive nature of familial and societal expectations. Hervieu's writing is characterized by its psychological depth and nuanced portrayal of complex characters. The play has been praised for its intricate plot, sharp dialogue, and insightful commentary on the social and cultural mores of early 20th-century France.This Book Is In English.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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