Adolphe: Anecdote trouvée dans les papiers d'un inconnu Suivi de quelques réflexions sur le théâtre allemand et sur la tragédie de Wallstein, et de l'esprit de conquête et de l'usurpation
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Authors:
- Constant, Benjamin
1767 - 1830
About this book
In a period marked by the tumult of revolution and the quest for individual liberty, "Adolphe: Anecdote trouvée dans les papiers d'un inconnu" by Benjamin Constant delves into the complexities of love, duty, and personal sacrifice. This poignant narrative explores themes of emotional turmoil and moral responsibility, as Adolphe grapples with his feelings for Ellénore, a woman whose life is intertwined with his own. Unique elements of the text include its introspective examination of romantic entanglement and the philosophical reflections on German theater, particularly the tragedy of Wallstein. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work invites readers to reflect on the human condition and the spirit of conquest and usurpation that permeates society.
