The Chinese Wall

You can read biography of Frisch, a synopsis, an interpretation and a character analysis of Frisch's play, The Chinese Wall.

Scene 12

The masker Cleopatra seduces the emperor. She introduces herself as the girl who offers consolation to the victors. Hwang Ti tells her that the situation is now more serious than ever because there is no more victories possible.

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