
Agide
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- Alfieri, Vittorio
1749 - 1803
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by the struggle for justice and equality, "Agide" by Vittorio Alfieri delves into the tragic tale of a hero inspired by Agis IV of Sparta. This powerful play explores themes of noble intentions clashing with the harsh realities of political intrigue and personal vendettas. Alfieri's masterful use of dramatic tension highlights the timeless conflict between the pursuit of virtue and the corrupting influence of power. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Agide" invites readers to reflect on the complexities of leadership and morality. With its rich exploration of character and consequence, this work remains a poignant commentary on the human condition, resonating with those who seek to understand the depths of ambition and sacrifice.