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100 1 _aJärnefelt, Arvid,
_d1861-1932
245 1 0 _aOrjan oppi
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-29
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Orjan oppi" by Arvid Järnefelt is a historical drama play composed in the early 20th century. The play unfolds during the tumultuous period of the Roman Empire, specifically around the events surrounding the Jewish War and the figure of Titus Flavius, who is portrayed as both a character and the historical destroyer of Jerusalem. The narrative centers around themes of power, ambition, and the turbulence between cultures represented by Roman and Jewish characters, including prominent figures like Berenice, a Jewish princess. The opening of the play establishes a Roman military camp in Judea, where centurions discuss recent news from Rome, including the murky lineage and future of the potential emperor, Titus. As the centurions celebrate, Titus makes a dramatic entrance, buoyed by confidence after a mysterious oracle predicts his rise to power. Tensions arise as Berenice, the Jewish princess, enters the scene. The dialogue reveals the complex interplay between fate, ambition, and the notion of leadership, setting the stage for inevitable conflicts that will emerge as characters vie for power amidst the shifting allegiances in both Rome and Judea. This compelling setup hints at the exploration of grand themes about legacy, identity, and power dynamics, crucial for readers interested in historical narratives steeped in political intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFinnish drama
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14208
999 _c55596
_d55596