Olympia : Vígjáték három felvonásban by Ferenc Molnár
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"Olympia: Vígjáték három felvonásban" by Ferenc Molnár is a dramatic comedy written in the late 1920s. The play unfolds against the backdrop of an Austrian spa before the war, focusing on the intertwined lives of the aristocracy, particularly centered around characters such as the titular Olympia, her family, and their interactions with a charismatic hussar captain. The themes likely explore social class, romance, and the intricate dynamics of personal relationships. At the
start of the play, we are introduced to a gathering at the Palace Hotel where a celebration of the emperor's birthday is underway, setting a festive yet tense atmosphere. Key characters, including the grumpy Albert and the equally assertive Lina, engage in heated discussions about Olympia's behavior, hinting at an inappropriate relationship with Captain Kovács, which raises concerns about royal propriety and potential scandal. The opening establishes an impending sense of drama as the characters navigate social expectations, romantic entanglements, and the looming threat of exposure that could ripple through their elevated ranks in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Molnár, Ferenc, 1878-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | Olympia : Vígjáték három felvonásban |
| Original Publication | Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, 1928. |
| Credits | Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Hungarian |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | Hungarian drama -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73846 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 277 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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