Troilus and Cressida
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Troilus and Cressida is a tragedy by the famous English playwright William Shakespeare, which combines elements of Greek mythology and secular stories. The plot unfolds during the Trojan War, where lovers Troilus and Cressida are forced to test their loyalty and devotion to each other amid military conspiracies and betrayal. In this drama, the author barely hides his criticism of the war and the hidden motives of the participants in the conflict, which makes this play one of the most allegorical and condensed in the work of the great master. Troilus and Cressida is an in-depth reflection on the nature of war, love and human passions, which makes this play an important work for study not only by literary critics, but also by historians and philosophers.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- William Shakespeare
- Language
- Фінська
- Release date
- 2006-02-06
- Title
- Troilus ja Cressida
- Translator
- Paavo Emil Cajander
- Subject
- Cressida (Fictitious character) -- Drama
PR
Tragicomedy
Troilus (Legendary character) -- Drama
Trojan War -- Drama
Troy (Extinct city) -- Drama
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