La Tosca: Drama trágico en cuatro actos divididos en cinco cuadros

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La Tosca: Drama trágico en cuatro actos divididos en cinco cuadros

by Victorien Sardou

ES·~1 hours·7 chapters

Chapters

7 total

La Tosca

1:13

PERSONAJES

0:23

ACTO PRIMERO

34:44

ACTO SEGUNDO

31:20

ACTO TERCERO

26:41

ACTO CUARTO

9:03

CUADRO SEGUNDO

5:35

Description

In the bustling Rome of 1800, a cramped church becomes the stage for a clash of art, faith, and forbidden desire. The painter Mario Cavaradossi, a charismatic yet controversial figure, is busy preparing his canvas while his devoted lover, the fierce Floria known as La Tosca, waits in the shadows. Meanwhile, the local priest Father Eusebio and his nervous assistant Genarino whisper warnings about the painter’s alleged revolutionary ties, hinting at a dangerous web of intrigue that threatens to entangle everyone nearby.

As the bells toll and the holy water glints beneath the altar, hidden motives begin to surface, pulling the characters into a tense standoff that balances love, loyalty, and the looming presence of political oppression. The audience is drawn into the cramped nave, feeling the pull of secret conversations and the weight of a city on the brink of upheaval. Every whispered exchange hints at a larger clash that will test each character’s courage and convictions, setting the tone for a tragic drama that unfolds with relentless intensity.

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Language

es

Duration

~1 hours (104K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Spain: A. Velasco, Impresor,1904.

Credits

Ramón Pajares Box (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries)

Release date

2022-02-07

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Victorien Sardou

Victorien Sardou

1831–1908

A master of the 19th-century French stage, he built tightly crafted dramas that thrilled audiences across Europe. His plays also lived on beyond the theater, inspiring famous operas including Puccini’s Tosca.

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