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Set against the backdrop of political intrigue, the tragedy explores Olympias's struggle with her identity as the daughter of Alexander the Great and her love for Cassander, who is burdened by his past crimes. As she uncovers the truth about her origins and the dark deeds of her fiancé, Olympias faces a profound internal conflict between love and betrayal. The edition also features "The Temple of Glory," an opera libretto, showcasing Voltaire's literary range and depth in classical themes.
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Olympias; and, The Temple of Glory, Voltaire
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- 2013
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- Title
- Olympias; and, The Temple of Glory
- Subtitle
- Two Plays
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Voltaire
- Publisher
- Borgo Press
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9781479400522
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of political intrigue, the tragedy explores Olympias's struggle with her identity as the daughter of Alexander the Great and her love for Cassander, who is burdened by his past crimes. As she uncovers the truth about her origins and the dark deeds of her fiancé, Olympias faces a profound internal conflict between love and betrayal. The edition also features "The Temple of Glory," an opera libretto, showcasing Voltaire's literary range and depth in classical themes.