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A witty, musical comedy of love, power, and disguise where a philosophy-leaning princess clashes with a world of arranged marriage.
Princess Ida: Or Castle Adamant presents a playful clash between old traditions and new ideas. The story centers on a reforming princess who withdraws from conventional marriage to lead a women’s college, while a prince and his companions plot to win her hand by entering the realm in disguise. Expect lively exchanges, satirical digs, and bright ensemble singing that keep the action brisk and entertaining.
- A mix of romance, wit, and fantasy set against a castle and a lively court
- Characters who speak in brisk, comic dialogue and sing in playful songs
- A plot built on misunderstandings, clever disguises, and grand entrances
- A tone that blends lighthearted humor with sharp social observation
Ideal for readers who enjoy theatrical humor, clever wordplay, and stage-ready set pieces sung with gusto.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a whirlwind journey through a society where women reign supreme. The story unfolds in a world where a princess, Ida, has established a women's university where female students dedicate themselves to learning and intellectual pursuits, vowing to renounce all contact with men. This satirical play, written in the Victorian era, offers a witty and subversive commentary on the prevailing social norms and gender roles of the time. The author cleverly uses humor and dramatic conflict to explore themes of intellectual freedom, social expectations, and the power dynamics between men and women. While the book is set within the confines of a fictional world, it offers a timeless and insightful reflection on the ongoing debates about gender equality and the pursuit of knowledge. The book serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of satire to challenge societal norms and ignite important conversations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331915041_0
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