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TROILUS AND CRESSIDA

Troilo e Créssida (1602)

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The action takes place in Troy near the city walls, where the Greek kings set up camp, determined to avenge the honor of one of them - Menelaus, king of Sparta - to whom the Trojan Paris kidnapped his wife Helena. The Trojan War is forever. Greek chiefs get lost in personal quarrels and barren discussions. In Troia - surrounded - life goes on.