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"The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations" is a seminal work of literary and dramatic theory that categorizes the entirety of human experience into a finite set of narrative archetypes. Written by Georges Polti, this influential treatise posits that every plot in literature, theatre, and myth can be traced back to one of thirty-six fundamental scenarios. By meticulously deconstructing thousands of plays and stories, Polti identifies these recurring patterns-ranging from "Supplication" and "Deliverance" to "Fatal Imprudence" and "Slaying of a Kinsman Unrecognized"-offering a comprehensive taxonomy for writers and critics alike.

Each situation is explored through its essential elements: the necessary characters, the core conflict, and the emotional stakes that drive the action. Beyond a mere list, Polti provides numerous examples from classical and contemporary works, demonstrating how these universal frameworks have been adapted across cultures and eras. This book remains an indispensable resource for playwrights, screenwriters, and novelists seeking to understand the structural foundations of storytelling. By identifying the deep-seated emotional and moral dilemmas that resonate with audiences, "The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations" provides a timeless toolkit for the craft of narrative construction and the analysis of dramatic tension.

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• Plný název: The Thirty-Six Dramatic Situations
• Autor: Georges Polti
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 192
• EAN: 9781026038772
• ISBN: 1026038774
• ID: 52293567
• Nakladatelství: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnost: 278 g
• Rozměry: 234 × 156 × 10 mm
• Datum vydání: 14. February 2026

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