Camille: A Play in Five Acts (1857) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104044817)

Camille: A Play in Five Acts is a dramatic work written by Alexandre Dumas Jr. and first published in 1857. The play tells the story of Marguerite Gautier, a Parisian courtesan who falls in love with a young man named Armand Duval. Despite their passionate relationship, Marguerite's past catches up with her and threatens to destroy their happiness. As she struggles with her own mortality and the judgment of society, Marguerite must make a difficult choice between her own happiness and the expectations of those around her. The play explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the conflict between personal desires and social norms. It is widely regarded as a masterpiece of French theatre and has been adapted into numerous films and stage productions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexandre Jr. Dumas
ISBN-10: 1104044811
ISBN-13: 9781104044817
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/06/2009
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d