
Sophonisbe
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Haarla, Lauri
1890 - 1944
About this book
In the tumultuous backdrop of Carthage's decline, "Sophonisbe: Murhenäytelmä" by Lauri Haarla explores the fierce struggles of its titular character, a noblewoman entangled in a web of power and betrayal. As the daughter of General Hasdrubal, Sophonisbe embodies the clash between personal ambition and political duty, grappling with themes of loyalty and sacrifice. Haarla’s poignant dialogue and rich character development highlight the complexities of leadership and love in an era marked by war and intrigue. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this dramatic play invites readers to reflect on the enduring nature of human conflict and the price of sovereignty. Dive into this compelling narrative that resonates with contemporary issues of power and identity.