Der Mann des Schicksals: Komödie in einem Akt by Bernard Shaw
"Der Mann des Schicksals: Komödie in einem Akt" by Bernard Shaw is a play written in 1897. Set in Italy during Napoleon's early career, it unfolds at an inn after his victory at Lodi. When military dispatches are stolen, a mysterious woman appears claiming her brother took them. What follows is a battle of wits between Napoleon and this stranger, who may not be who she claims. The play explores themes of
deception, national character, and the cost of reputation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 |
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| Translator | Trebitsch, Siegfried, 1869-1956 |
| Uniform Title | The Man of Destiny. German |
| Title | Der Mann des Schicksals: Komödie in einem Akt |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_of_Destiny |
| Credits | Produced by Michalina Makowska |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Drama |
| Subject | Italy -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9802 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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