L'otage: Drame en trois actes by Paul Claudel
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Claudel, Paul, 1868-1955
French
"L'otage: Drame en trois actes" by Paul Claudel is a dramatic work written in the early 20th century. This play explores themes of duty, faith, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of political and social upheaval. The narrative primarily revolves around the character Sygne de Coûfontaine and her interactions with her co...
opening of "L'otage" introduces us to Sygne and Georges in the austere setting of a Cistercian abbey during a stormy night. Their conversation unfolds amidst a backdrop of looming violence and historical reflections, revealing past tragedies linked to their families and the weight of political allegiances. As they reconnect, the atmosphere becomes heavy with loss and unresolved tensions surrounding Georges' past and Sygne's current plight. The presence of the pope, hinted at through their dialogue, adds a layer of urgency and moral complexity to the narrative, setting the stage for the intertwining of personal and political destinies in the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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