François Ponsard
Lucrèce, de François Ponsard, est une tragédie en cinq actes et en vers, représentée pour la première fois à Paris en 1843. L’œuvre revisite l’histoire romaine de Lucrèce, dont le suicide après avoir été outragée par Sextus Tarquin conduit à la chute de la monarchie et à l’établissement de la République romaine. Ponsard, figure marquante du théâtre français du XIXe siècle, s’inspire de la tradition classique tout en explorant des thèmes moraux et politiques pertinents pour son époque. Lucrèce est un exemple remarquable de la tragédie française, caractérisée par sa rigueur formelle et sa profondeur émotionnelle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
