Carmen

Carmen, the archetype of the amoral femme fatale, is Prosper Merimee's highest creation, and a model for many subsequent literary heroines. First published in 1846, this story of crime and desire has been adapted into a number of dramatic works, including the famous 1875 opera of the same name by Georges Bizet.

Carmen, arhetipul femeii fatale amorale, este cea mai inalta creatie a lui Prosper Merimee si un model pentru multe eroine literare ulterioare. Publicata pentru prima data in 1846, aceasta poveste despre crima si dorinta a fost adaptata intr-o serie de lucrari dramatice, inclusiv celebra opera cu acelasi nume din 1875 de Georges Bizet.