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Count Alarcos; a Tragedy

Count Alarcos; a Tragedy

Por Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

Publicado por Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066230067
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In "Count Alarcos; a Tragedy," Benjamin Disraeli, the Earl of Beaconsfield, masterfully weaves a poignant narrative set against a backdrop of political intrigue and emotional conflict. This five-act play delves into themes of love, ambition, and betrayal, encapsulated in a richly poetic dialogue reminiscent of Shakespearean drama. Disraeli's careful attention to character development and moral complexity invites the audience to reflect on the nature of ambition and the consequences of power, situating the work within the larger context of Victorian literature that often grappled with the interplay of personal desire and societal duty. Benjamin Disraeli's illustrious career as a statesman and novelist profoundly informed his literary endeavors. Born into a Jewish family and later converting to Anglicanism, Disraeli's unique perspective on class and identity propelled his acute understanding of societal dynamics. His experiences in politics, particularly his passionate engagement with issues of reform and governance, emerge in "Count Alarcos" as reflections on moral responsibility and the human condition, making the work not just a tragedy but a commentary on the struggles of his time. This compelling tragedy is a must-read for anyone interested in 19th-century literature or the intricate relationship between politics and art. Disraeli's lyrical prowess, combined with his insightful exploration of ethical dilemmas, ensures that "Count Alarcos" resonates deeply with contemporary readers, offering timeless reflections on ambition, love, and the tragic dimensions of human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Count Alarcos; a Tragedy está disponible como eBook en 15 librerías online. Entre las librerías que lo venden están Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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