L'Aiglon: Drame en six actes, en vers
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Language: FrenchPublished:
Authors:
- Rostand, Edmond
1868 - 1918
About this book
In the turbulent aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, "L'Aiglon: Drame en six actes, en vers" by Edmond Rostand explores the poignant journey of the young Duke of Reichstadt, the son of Napoleon Bonaparte. This dramatic work intricately weaves themes of identity and legacy, as the Duke grapples with the weight of his father's monumental shadow and the political machinations surrounding him. Through powerful verse, Rostand captures the essence of a young man torn between ambition and the constraints of his heritage. Ideal for students, historians, and theater enthusiasts, this play not only illuminates the complexities of royal lineage but also serves as a reflection on the nature of power and destiny. Discover the emotional depth and historical significance of this remarkable drama.
