Axel And Valborg

A Historical Tragedy In Five Acts (1906)

von Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlager

124 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Axel and Valborg is a historical tragedy in five acts written by Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlager and originally published in 1906. The play is set in Denmark during the 16th century and tells the story of the tragic love affair between Axel and Valborg, who come from different social classes. Axel is a nobleman who falls in love with Valborg, a peasant girl, but their love is forbidden by society. The play explores themes of love, class, and power, as well as the consequences of defying societal norms. The tragedy ultimately ends in the death of both Axel and Valborg, leaving the audience to ponder the consequences of societal restrictions on love and relationships. Oehlenschlager's writing style is known for its poetic language and vivid imagery, making Axel and Valborg a compelling read for anyone interested in historical dramas or tragic love stories.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Europäische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781120160775
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC