
Judith och Holofernes
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Language: SwedishPublished:
Authors:
- Tavaststjerna, Karl August
1860 - 1898
About this book
"Judith och Holofernes" by August Tavaststjerna is a compelling historical drama that delves into the biblical tale of Judith, a courageous Jewish widow, and her fateful meeting with Holofernes, the formidable Assyrian general. This Swedish play, likely penned in the late 19th century, vividly brings to life the clash of these two iconic figures in 4 acts and 8 tableaus. Tavaststjerna's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this work a captivating exploration of faith, power dynamics, and moral choices. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as theater enthusiasts seeking a thought-provoking narrative, "Judith och Holofernes" offers a unique perspective on timeless themes of bravery and sacrifice.