Massacre At Paris

Massacre At Paris

Christopher Marlowe

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789374832196
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Massacre at Paris presents a stark portrayal of political ambition colliding with intense religious divisions. The play reveals how personal hunger for control can ignite widespread violence, showing a nation spiraling into chaos as powerful figures manipulate faith for strategic gain. What begins as tension between opposing beliefs escalates into calculated brutality, where loyalty becomes uncertain and trust dissolves into fear. The narrative emphasizes how individuals justify extreme actions when convinced their cause is absolute, blurring the line between righteousness and cruelty. Scenes of shifting alliances and secretive planning highlight how easily convictions can be weaponized, turning public duty into a personal battlefield. Rather than focusing only on events, the work explores the emotional consequences of living in an unstable society, where uncertainty erodes reason and violence becomes routine. The play suggests that when power becomes more important than humanity, even faith can be twisted into a justification for destruction. In the end, the work stands as a cautionary examination of how fear and ambition can reshape a nation and fracture its people.

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