Publisher's Synopsis
""Legenda Funigeilor"" is a dramatic poem in three acts, written by Romanian author Iosif Stefan Octavian and first published in 1907. The play is set in medieval Wallachia and follows the story of a young prince named Radu who is torn between his duty to his people and his love for a beautiful gypsy girl named Zaira. As Radu struggles to balance his conflicting desires, he becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and betrayal that threatens to tear apart his kingdom. Along the way, he is aided by a wise old monk named Nicodim and opposed by a scheming nobleman named Voda. Through its vivid characters and richly detailed setting, ""Legenda Funigeilor"" explores themes of love, duty, and power in a time of great upheaval and change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.