La Princesse lointaine: Pièce en quatre actes, en vers by Edmond Rostand

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Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918 Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918
French
"La Princesse lointaine: Pièce en quatre actes, en vers" by Edmond Rostand is a dramatic play written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Joffroy Rudel, a lovesick troubadour who embarks on a perilous journey across the sea to meet his distant beloved, the Princess Mélissinde of Tripoli. The play explores themes of unrequited love a...
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of the play sets a dramatic tone, depicting a battered ship's deck after a violent storm. A group of weary sailors discusses their hardships, revealing a sense of camaraderie and determination. They are tasked with transporting the ailing Prince Joffroy Rudel, who dreams of seeing Mélissinde, the object of his love, before he dies. The camaraderie among the sailors is tinged with desperation as they deal with their own physical suffering while simultaneously carrying the weight of Rudel's lofty ambitions. The scene beautifully captures the blend of passion and peril that ignites the characters’ journey toward love and destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Ashley Brown
4 months ago

This is one of those books where the material builds progressively without overwhelming the reader. One of the best books I've read this year.

Kevin Johnson
5 months ago

Surprisingly enough, the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. An excellent read overall.

Edward Harris
3 months ago

After years of reading similar books, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. An unexpectedly enjoyable experience.

Noah Hernandez
2 months ago

Honestly, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. I’d rate this higher if I could.

Kenneth Brown
5 months ago

A fantastic discovery, the organization of topics is intuitive and reader-friendly. I will be reading more from this author.

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