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synopsis
The damage done by idle gossip is examined in this silent morality tale of an elderly husband easily swayed by rumors concerning his young bride and her involvement with a visiting poet, climaxed by the old man's death in a duel defending his wife's honor.
characteristics
- Envy
- Covetous
- Jealousy
- Love
- Lie
- May-December-romance
- Poet
- Writing
- Wives
- Wife
- Husband
- Falsehood
- Death
- Dead
- Conflict