The Christ of the Andes

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SCENE I.

Echo .

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Ximene .

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Atualpa .

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Hauscar :

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Old Man .

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Messenger .

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Huascar .

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Atualpa .

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(Enter Spaniards)

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Pizzarro .

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(The old man leads the princess away. As she turns she sees Francesco and he spies her.)

Francesco .

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Ximene .

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(He rushes madly forward, but the whirl of renewed battle bears him back. She disappears.)

SCENE 2.

SCENE: A crag surmounted by a fortified Indian Palace closely guarded by silent warriors. The princess enters and sadly looks into Valley and Sea.

Ximene .

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(A band of Spaniards headed by Francesco appears fighting.)

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(The battle rages close to the palace gates.)

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(A fierce and bitter struggle at the gates.)

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(She rises from her knees and looks; the main battle has swept onward leaving but Francesco fighting his way to Ximene.)

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Francesco .

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(The princess' family attack him.)

Ximene .

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(She steps within the palace doors.)

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(She closes them)

Francesco .

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(She opens them and stands within alone.)

Ximene .

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(He stands panting and swaying on his sword; she recoils.)

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(He seizes her in his arms, and carries her into the palace. The doors close. Night falls and the moon rises. The doors open, Francesco appears pale and erect.)

Francesco .

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(The Old Man appears in the door, Ximene lying stark and bloody across his arms with streaming hair.)

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(Sways and totters, while the Old Man and the maid remain motionless.)

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(Crashes to the earth and dies.)

CURTAIN.

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Citation Suggestion for this Object: TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. The Christ of the Andes. The Christ of the Andes. American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A001-3