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100	1		_aGrillparzer, Franz, _d1791-1872
245	1	4	_aDer Gastfreund
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-04-01
508			_aProduced by Delphine Lettau and Mike Pullen
520			_a"Der Gastfreund" by Franz Grillparzer is a tragic play written during the early 19th century. The story unfolds in Kolchis, focusing on themes of hospitality, betrayal, and the dire consequences of vengeance. The drama explores the complex relationships between family members, the nature of trust, and the religious and cultural beliefs that influence human actions. The plot centers around Aietes, the king of Kolchis, and his daughter Medea. When Phryxus, a Greek who has sought refuge in Kolchis, arrives seeking safety and assistance, Aietes initially welcomes him but soon reveals his duplicitous motives, driven by a desire for vengeance over the perceived affront to his honor and the gods. As tensions rise, Medea tries to intercede and protect Phryxus from her father's wrath; however, when Aietes ultimately murders Phryxus, it triggers a curse that haunts both father and daughter. The play concludes with a foreboding atmosphere, leaving the audience to ponder the tumultuous consequences of betrayal and the inexorable fate that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMedea, consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character) -- Drama
653			_aArgonauts (Greek mythology) -- Drama
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7944
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