Amelia

Viac o knihe

Set in 1387, this historical tragedy unfolds the moral turmoil of a duke of Brittany who orders the assassination of the constable of Clisson. After the act, the duke is consumed by despair and regret over his command. In a surprising twist, the lord of Bavalan reveals that he chose to disobey the order out of loyalty to the duke, highlighting themes of friendship, guilt, and the consequences of power. The narrative explores the psychological conflict between duty and morality in a time of political strife.