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Edschmid, Kasimir
1890
1966
Kean: Schauspiel in fünf Akten nach Alexandre Dumas
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"Kean: Schauspiel in fünf Akten nach Alexandre Dumas" by Kasimir Edschmid is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work appears to delve into the life and struggles of the titular character, Edmund Kean, a renowned actor known for his intensity and emotional performances. The narrative likely explores themes of fame, personal turmoil, and the complexities of human relationships, particularly focusing on Kean's interactions with various characters in his life. The beginning of the play introduces us to a social setting within the home of Count Koefeld, where we meet various characters, including the Countess Helène and her guests, as they discuss the upcoming soirée and the controversy surrounding Kean. A messenger arrives, triggering speculation about a package from the Prince of Wales, which leads to discussions about Kean's reputation and his emotional influence on those around him. Salomon, a souffleur, passionately describes Kean's complex character, hinting at his talent and turbulent lifestyle. As tensions build, the scene establishes an ambiance charged with anticipation, suggesting that Kean's arrival will significantly affect the evening’s events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 88.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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German drama -- 20th century
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