Sofonisba
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- Alfieri, Vittorio
1749 - 1803
About this book
In the shadow of the Punic Wars, "Sofonisba" by Vittorio Alfieri unfolds a gripping tale of love and honor amidst chaos. This tragedy delves into the life of Sofonisba, a noblewoman whose fate intertwines with the ambitions of powerful men, highlighting the complexities of loyalty and sacrifice. Alfieri's masterful exploration of themes such as honor and the burdens of warfare resonate deeply, making this work a poignant reflection on the human condition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Sofonisba" invites readers to confront the moral dilemmas faced in times of strife. Engage with this timeless narrative that challenges perceptions of power and agency, and discover the enduring relevance of its themes.
