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Measure for Measure

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  • 148pagine
  • 6 ore di lettura

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Set in Vienna, the narrative unfolds as Duke Vincentio hands over authority to the rigid Judge Angelo, who enforces harsh laws against immorality. The story escalates when Angelo condemns Claudio to death for premarital relations, prompting his sister Isabella to plead for his life. This situation ignites a complex moral dilemma, revealing the characters' desires and flaws. The play intricately examines the balance between mercy and justice, as well as the nature of virtue and vice, showcasing Shakespeare's insightful commentary on ethical ambiguity and power dynamics.

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Measure for Measure, William Shakespeare

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2024
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Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Culturea
Pubblicato
2024
Pagine
148
ISBN13
9791041999118
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1603
Titolo originale
Measure for Measure
Valutazione
3,85 su 5
Descrizione
Set in Vienna, the narrative unfolds as Duke Vincentio hands over authority to the rigid Judge Angelo, who enforces harsh laws against immorality. The story escalates when Angelo condemns Claudio to death for premarital relations, prompting his sister Isabella to plead for his life. This situation ignites a complex moral dilemma, revealing the characters' desires and flaws. The play intricately examines the balance between mercy and justice, as well as the nature of virtue and vice, showcasing Shakespeare's insightful commentary on ethical ambiguity and power dynamics.