Ambrosius by Chr. K. F. Molbech
"Ambrosius" by Chr. K. F. Molbech is a theatrical play written during the late 19th century. The storyline unfolds in a rural estate in Denmark during the year 1731, focusing on the complexities of love and social class distinction as experienced by various characters, including Baron, his daughter Abigael, and her suitor, Junker Claus. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Abigael and her chambermaid Bodil, who wait for
the arrival of Junker Claus, Abigael's betrothed. As they converse, it becomes evident that Abigael's feelings towards her engagement are ambivalent—she does not recall formally accepting Claus's proposal. The entrance of Ambrosius Stub, a new writer at the estate, sparks interest due to his carefree nature and musical talent, which contrasts with the expectations placed upon Abigael as the daughter of a baron. As relationships and societal expectations intertwine, the dynamics of ambition, love, and the essence of choice are introduced, setting the stage for ensuing conflicts and character developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Molbech, Chr. K. F. (Christian Knud Frederik), 1821-1888 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ambrosius |
| Credits |
Produced by Miranda van de Heijning and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Danish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Danish drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13599 |
| Release Date | Oct 6, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 262 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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