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The Power of Darkness

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The story revolves around Nikita, a peasant whose tumultuous relationships lead to tragedy. After seducing and abandoning an orphan girl, he marries Anisija, who commits murder to be with him. Their dark journey continues as Nikita, under Anisija's influence, commits further atrocities, including the murder of his own child. The narrative also touches on the historical context of the play's censorship in Russia until 1902, highlighting its controversial themes and the impact of influential figures like Konstantin Pobedonostsev.

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The Power of Darkness, Leone Tolstoi

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Pubblicato
2021
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2021
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
122
ISBN13
9789354629761
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The story revolves around Nikita, a peasant whose tumultuous relationships lead to tragedy. After seducing and abandoning an orphan girl, he marries Anisija, who commits murder to be with him. Their dark journey continues as Nikita, under Anisija's influence, commits further atrocities, including the murder of his own child. The narrative also touches on the historical context of the play's censorship in Russia until 1902, highlighting its controversial themes and the impact of influential figures like Konstantin Pobedonostsev.