Project Gutenberg 2016-05-16 Public domain in the USA. 160 Claudel, Paul 1868 1955 Newberry, J. S. (John Strong) 1822 1892 Newberry, John Strong Tête-d'Or: A play in three acts Produced by Winston Smith. Images provided by the Internet Archive. "Tête-d'Or: A play in three acts" by Paul Claudel is a theatrical work written in the early 20th century. The play introduces the characters Simon Agnel, who later takes on the title Tête-d'or, and Cébès, as they navigate themes of love, loss, and existential questioning. It contemplates the interplay between life and death, as Simon grapples with the profound meaning of existence after the death of a loved one. The opening of "Tête-d'Or" sets the stage with Simon Agnel carrying the body of a woman he loved, while Cébès expresses his own existential doubts and confusion about life and identity. As they converse, Simon reveals his tumultuous past and the burden of grief he carries, symbolized by the act of digging a grave. Cébès, grappling with his own mortality and the weight of despair, asks poignant questions about existence and the essence of human experience. Their dialogue explores weighty themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a world marked by sorrow and uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 93.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en French drama -- 19th century -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: French Literature 301387 2025-07-21T03:54:54.397850 text/html 284951 2024-10-23T00:35:01 text/html 143445 2025-07-21T03:55:00.951304 application/epub+zip 147320 2025-07-21T03:54:55.164839 application/epub+zip 147318 2025-07-21T03:54:54.761821 application/epub+zip 262657 2025-07-21T03:55:04.362289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281960 2025-07-21T03:55:00.574307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282080 2022-09-23T18:26:53.696865 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238919 2025-07-21T03:54:52.581824 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 219145 2024-10-23T00:35:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17388 2025-07-21T03:55:04.495271 application/rdf+xml 12020 2025-07-21T03:54:54.859819 image/jpeg 2239 2025-07-21T03:54:54.811813 image/jpeg 139598 2025-07-21T03:54:54.422825 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia