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Judith does not kill because, in her conversation with Holofernes, a profound truth is revealed at once--we, with our cowardice, are the ones who create the tyrants. If we manage to change ourselves, they will disappear from the face of the earth.
Judith does not kill because, in her conversation with Holofernes, a profound truth is revealed at once--we, with our cowardice, are the ones who create the tyrants. If we manage to change ourselves, they will disappear from the face of the earth.


==Editions, performances, translations==
==Editions, performances==
Premiered at [[Copenhagen, Denmark]]: Kongelige T., 1940. Published in [[Copenhagen, Denmark]]: Nyt Nordisk, 1940.
Premiered at [[Copenhagen, Denmark]]: Kongelige T., 1940. Published in [[Copenhagen, Denmark]]: Nyt Nordisk, 1940.


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[[Category:Judith--theatre (subject)|1940 Abell]]
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Judith <Danish> (1940) is a play by Kjeld Abell.

Abstract

Judith does not kill because, in her conversation with Holofernes, a profound truth is revealed at once--we, with our cowardice, are the ones who create the tyrants. If we manage to change ourselves, they will disappear from the face of the earth.

Editions, performances

Premiered at Copenhagen, Denmark: Kongelige T., 1940. Published in Copenhagen, Denmark: Nyt Nordisk, 1940.

External links