This epic verse drama by Thomas Hardy follows the life of Napoleon Bonaparte through the lens of the supernatural. The play explores the social and political conditions of Europe during the 19th century and delves into themes of fate, power, and the nature of humanity. An ambitious and insightful work, The Dynasts provides a fascinating window into Hardy’s creative process and his vision of history.
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