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Human Rites
Human
Rites
is a
Belgian
play
by
Amélie Nothomb
. It was first
published
in
1994
. It is set in an eastern
city
under siege
.
The play
has been
adapted
for stage and
performed
as an
opera
.
Characters
The play has only three characters:
Daniel: an
idealist
and
dreamer
,
assistant professor
.
Marina: "soul mate" of
Daniel
,
Marina
completed her
university
studies
.. Very
eccentric
, lucid, she believes to have "fallen into hell"
Professor:
impudent
, insolent