Caligula and Three Other Plays
by Albert Camus 2020-09-01 02:45:51
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History / Characters: 18 males, 2 femalesScenery: ExteriorCaligula explores the absolutism of power and the catastrophe of tyranny. Caesar summons his council, whose first thought is of taxes. Very well, says Caesar, if taxes are more important than ... Read more
History / Characters: 18 males, 2 females

Scenery: Exterior

Caligula explores the absolutism of power and the catastrophe of tyranny. Caesar summons his council, whose first thought is of taxes. Very well, says Caesar, if taxes are more important than human hearts, he may safely kill without conscience. He pursues the logic to the bitter end. In the last scene, he is murdered, an ending he knew was inevitable. "Has given the theatre a red hot glow." N.Y. World Telegram & Sun. Less

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  • 7.01 X 4.25 X 0.59 in
  • Gallimard
  • August 8, 2012
  • eng
  • 9780307827777
Albert Camus (7 Nov 1913 – 4 Jan 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44 in 1957, the second-youngest recipient in history. His ...
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