Une tempête (A Tempest)
by:
Aimé Césaire (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782020056557 (2020056550)
Publish date: January 28th 1969
Publisher: Editions du Seuil
Edition language: French
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
France,
French Literature,
Short Stories
A Tempest was an interesting read. It takes the form of a play, which is rather difficult and confusing to read if you aren't used to a play format. It bears the topics of slavery, longing for freedom, and power. It's interesting to see the difference between the slaves Ariel and Caliban. One pursue...
funny.makes fun of the original play.
Well. This was a total waste of my time. I get it, it's making a point to the reader. But what a way to pervert an old play and make it something nothing like the original! I get it. It's emphasizing the theme of colonization. But REALLY. *Facepalms* I found nothing amusing about this re-interpretat...
An adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Set in the Caribbean. It's about power. About the relationship between the colonizer and colonized. It's great. It's beautiful. It made me cry.
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