TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lehtimäki,Konrad
TI  - Spartacus: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä ynnä Epilogi
AV  - PH 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Finnish drama -- 20th century
KW  - Spartacus, -71 B.C. -- Drama
N1  - Release date is 2015-04-05; Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Spartacus: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmä ynnä Epilogi" by Konrad Lehtimäki is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work centers around the historical figure Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who led a significant slave uprising against the Roman Republic. This narrative explores themes of freedom, oppression, and the struggle against tyranny, focusing on Spartacus as he grapples with his identity as a gladiator and his deep yearning for liberation.  The opening of the play sets the scene in a gladiatorial school near Capua, where gladiators prepare for their imminent battles in the arena. Spartacus is introduced as a strong and thoughtful character, studying a scroll while his fellow gladiators discuss their morbid fates in the arena. Amidst their conversations, Crixus, another gladiator, fervently advocates for rebellion against their oppressive masters, igniting a passionate dialogue about the possibility of their freedom. As tensions rise and the notion of revolt becomes more tangible, the scene portrays a vivid depiction of camaraderie among the gladiators as they contemplate their dire circumstances and the potential for uprising—establishing a poignant and dramatic foundation for the conflict to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48640
ER  -