
Danton
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Kalima, Eino
1882 - 1972
- Rolland, Romain
1866 - 1944
About this book
In the fervent atmosphere of the French Revolution, where ideals of liberty and equality clashed with the harsh realities of political power, Romain Rolland's "Danton" delves into the lives of two iconic figures: Georges Danton and Maximilien Robespierre. This gripping three-act drama captures the tension between revolutionary fervor and the moral dilemmas of leadership, highlighting the struggle for “unalienable rights” amidst chaos. Rolland intricately weaves themes of betrayal and sacrifice, inviting readers to reflect on the cost of revolutionary change. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Danton" is a profound exploration of the human spirit in times of upheaval, illuminating the complexities behind the quest for justice and freedom.