Almansor: Eine Tragödie by Heinrich Heine

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Author Heine, Heinrich, 1797-1856
Editor Kalser, Erwin, 1883-1958
Editor Pissin, Raimund, 1878-
Title Almansor: Eine Tragödie
Note Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Norbert H. Langkau, Katrin, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Almansor: Eine Tragödie" by Heinrich Heine is a dramatic work likely written in the early 19th century. The play centers around Almansor, a Moorish character grappling with cultural and religious conflicts as he navigates his love for Zuleima amidst the backdrop of the tension between Christians and Muslims in Spain. The narrative explores themes of identity, longing, and the impact of societal divides on personal relationships. The opening of the play introduces Almansor alone in an old, desolate Moorish castle as he reflects on the lost beauty of his homeland and the current state of despair. He reminisces about his childhood and the nostalgic warmth of the past while grappling with the sorrow of his family's fate in the face of Christian conquest. Almansor's inner turmoil is exacerbated by the presence of Hassan, a loyal servant, as they engage in a poignant dialogue about their fallen homeland and the personal losses they have endured. The scene sets a dramatic tone, establishing Almansor's character as one torn between love, heritage, and the tumultuous currents of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Tragedies
Subject German drama -- 19th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 45600
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jul 20, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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