The Duke of Gandia - Swinburne, Algernon Charles
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"The Duke of Gandia" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a dramatic tragedy that delves into themes of power, betrayal, and moral corruption. Set in Renaissance Italy, the play revolves around the titular character, Duke Giovanni of Gandia, a powerful and enigmatic figure torn between his ambitions and his conscience. As Giovanni rises to prominence in the court of Pope Alexander VI, he becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and personal vendettas. At the heart of the play is the complex relationship between Giovanni and his father, Pope Alexander VI, a ruthless and Machiavellian figure…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
"The Duke of Gandia" by Algernon Charles Swinburne is a dramatic tragedy that delves into themes of power, betrayal, and moral corruption. Set in Renaissance Italy, the play revolves around the titular character, Duke Giovanni of Gandia, a powerful and enigmatic figure torn between his ambitions and his conscience. As Giovanni rises to prominence in the court of Pope Alexander VI, he becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and personal vendettas. At the heart of the play is the complex relationship between Giovanni and his father, Pope Alexander VI, a ruthless and Machiavellian figure who stops at nothing to maintain his grip on power. As Giovanni grapples with his father's tyranny and his own moral principles, he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions and the true nature of his ambition.
Autorenporträt
Algernon Charles Swinburne est un poète britannique né à Grosvenor Place, Londres, le 5 avril 1837 et mort le 10 avril 1909 dans cette même ville. Il a inventé, dérivée du rondeau, la forme du roundel, et contribué à l'édition de l¿Encyclopædia Britannica.