Captain Fracasse

Author: Gautier, Théophile

Synopsis:

In 'Captain Fracasse' by Gautier, Théophile, a young nobleman disguises himself as a wandering actor to escape his sheltered life. Joining a troupe of performers, he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with romance, sword fights, and unexpected twists. As he navigates the world of theater, he discovers the true meaning of honor, courage, and the transformative power of art.

Genres: Adventure, Romance, Historical Fiction

Themes: Identity, Artistic Expression, Social Class

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