The Tragedy of Man: Dramatic Poem (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Imre Madách

 
9781440032974: The Tragedy of Man: Dramatic Poem (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A sweeping dramatic poem that follows Adam through visions of humanity’s past, present, and possible futures. Explore how one man’s search for meaning mirrors the fate of mankind.

In this monumental work, the story unfolds across biblical beginnings, ancient empires, and speculative futures. The hero, Adam, embodies the enduring questions of human progress, faith, science, and love as he and his partner Eve move through a series of dramatic revelations. The piece blends myth, history, and philosophy in a stage-focused, poetry-driven drama that asks what justice, liberty, and purpose may survive in the long arc of civilization.

What you’ll experience

  • An epic exploration of humanity through shifting visions and epochs.
  • A dialogue between science, religion, art, and politics, captured in vivid stage imagery.
  • Characters and ideas that pose timeless questions about free will, fate, and what endures.
  • Poetic, dramatic language that invites contemplation as much as it thrills.

Ideal for readers who appreciate classical tragedy, philosophical drama, and works that fuse poetry with sweeping narrative.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

English of a work like the present, it is necessary to understand that a broad gulf separates the Hungarian Magyar language from theE nglish and all other European languages. Not even of A ryan origin, its construction can not be explained according to the principles of A ryan languages and its conciseness and strength cannot be transferred. This is not an apology, it is the statement of a fact. To produce, even approximately, the sense of an expression, it is frequently necessary to render one Hungarian word into five or six of any other European language; hence the gigantic difficulty of translating a masterpiece of Hungarian literature into any A ryan language must of necessity be greater than that of translation from a kindred idiom. In theM agyar, the most perfect of all the Turanian languages, there has been produced a great literature, much of which is practically unknown outside of Hungary.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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