Octavia: Tragedia em 5 Actos

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Octavia: Tragedia em 5 Actos

by Vittorio Alfieri

PT·~1 hours·9 chapters

Chapters

9 total

OCTAVIA

0:19

NOTICIA HISTORICA

1:43

PERSONAGENS

0:14

OCTAVIA

0:00

ACTO PRIMEIRO

12:27

ACTO SEGUNDO

16:14

ACTO TERCEIRO

15:39

ACTO QUARTO

12:25

ACTO QUINTO

13:36

Description

A fierce drama unfolds in the gilded halls of an ancient empire, where a young princess—born to imperial power yet denied a peaceful life— becomes the pawn of ruthless ambition. When a scheming rival plots to erase her, she faces false accusations, cruel exile, and the restless murmurs of a people who sense injustice. The opening act pits the volatile emperor against his philosophic advisor, exposing the fragile balance between desire, duty, and the looming threat of retribution.

Through sharp dialogue and charged confrontations, the play captures the tension of a court teetering on the edge of chaos, while the audience watches the heroine’s steadfast spirit clash with the harsh realities of political intrigue. As alliances shift and whispers grow louder, the stage sets the scene for a heartbreaking struggle that will test loyalty, honor, and the very soul of Rome.

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Language

pt

Duration

~1 hours (69K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Rio de Janeiro:
 Typographia Imp. E Const. de J. Villeneuve & C.
 Rua do Ouvidor N. 65
 1869

Credits

Produced by Pedro Saborano. Para comentários à transcrição visite http://pt-scriba.blogspot.com (This book was
 produced from scanned images of public domain material
 from the Google Print project.)

Release date

May 22, 2007

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Vittorio Alfieri

Vittorio Alfieri

1749–1803

A fierce, restless voice of the Italian Enlightenment, he helped transform tragedy into a vehicle for political passion. His plays, poems, and autobiography made him one of the defining literary figures of late 18th-century Italy.

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