Spartacus: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä ynnä Epilogi by Konrad Lehtimäki

"Spartacus: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä ynnä Epilogi" by Konrad Lehtimäki is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work centers around the historical figure Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who led a significant slave uprising against the Roman Republic. This narrative explores themes of freedom, oppression, and the struggle against tyranny, focusing on Spartacus as he grapples with his identity as a gladiator and his deep yearning for liberation. The opening of the play sets the scene in a gladiatorial school near Capua, where gladiators prepare for their imminent battles in the arena. Spartacus is introduced as a strong and thoughtful character, studying a scroll while his fellow gladiators discuss their morbid fates in the arena. Amidst their conversations, Crixus, another gladiator, fervently advocates for rebellion against their oppressive masters, igniting a passionate dialogue about the possibility of their freedom. As tensions rise and the notion of revolt becomes more tangible, the scene portrays a vivid depiction of camaraderie among the gladiators as they contemplate their dire circumstances and the potential for uprising—establishing a poignant and dramatic foundation for the conflict to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lehtimäki, Konrad, 1883-1937
Title Spartacus: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä ynnä Epilogi
Note Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama -- 20th century
Subject Spartacus, -71 B.C. -- Drama
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EBook-No. 48640
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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