| Author: | Victor Hugo | ISBN: | 9783849651077 |
| Publisher: | Jazzybee Verlag | Publication: | January 25, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Victor Hugo |
| ISBN: | 9783849651077 |
| Publisher: | Jazzybee Verlag |
| Publication: | January 25, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Le roi s'amuse, best translated as 'The King Amuses Himself', is a play in five acts. It is set in Paris in the 1520s and the plot was used for Verdi's 1851 opera Rigoletto. The main person of the play is Triboulet, a witty court jester, through whose words Hugo frequently attacks contemporary society.
Le roi s'amuse, best translated as 'The King Amuses Himself', is a play in five acts. It is set in Paris in the 1520s and the plot was used for Verdi's 1851 opera Rigoletto. The main person of the play is Triboulet, a witty court jester, through whose words Hugo frequently attacks contemporary society.
