Project Gutenberg 2011-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 243 Dumas, Alexandre 1824 1895 fils, Alexandre Dumas Dumas, A. (Alexandre) hijo, Alejandro Dumas The Princess of Bagdad: A Play In Three Acts Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Princess of Bagdad: A Play In Three Acts" by Alexandre Dumas is a theatrical work written in the late 19th century. The play focuses on the tumultuous life of Lionnette, the Countess de Hun, as she navigates her love and marriage to John de Hun amidst financial ruin, societal expectations, and the allure of luxury through the affections of the wealthy Nourvady. The storyline unfolds in a dramatic exploration of themes such as love, betrayal, and the quest for personal dignity. The opening of the play introduces a lavish drawing-room setting and establishes the financial struggles of John de Hun and his wife, Lionnette. As the characters converse, we learn of their dire economic situation and the mounting debts Lionnette has accrued, leading to tensions in their marriage. The interplay between John, Lionnette, and Richard, a close friend and lawyer, reveals both John's deep love for Lionnette and her reckless spending habits, setting the stage for the conflict and emotional turmoil that will ensue throughout the work. The dynamic between the characters hints at the complexity of love, obligation, and the lengths to which people will go for the sake of appearances and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en French drama -- 19th century -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 172571 2025-06-15T09:13:14.927698 text/html 172119 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 51473 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 132866 2025-06-15T09:13:23.261665 application/epub+zip 133658 2025-06-15T09:13:18.382709 application/epub+zip 121685 2025-06-15T09:13:17.005697 application/epub+zip 293212 2025-06-15T09:13:26.331715 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275248 2025-06-15T09:13:22.408680 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208095 2022-09-17T07:28:52.501944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124253 2025-06-15T09:13:13.764737 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123827 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 45509 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 123819 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45464 2011-09-13T14:16:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20440 2025-06-15T09:13:26.530645 application/rdf+xml 15508 2025-06-15T09:13:17.604689 image/jpeg 3642 2025-06-15T09:13:17.305694 image/jpeg 130382 2025-06-15T09:13:14.945700 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia