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Torquemada (play)

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Originally published
  
1882

Playwright
  
Victor Hugo

Similar
  
Victor Hugo plays, Other plays

Torquemada is an 1869 play by Victor Hugo about Tomás de Torquemada and the Inquisition in Spain. It criticized religious fanaticism and fanatical catholicism. It was first published in 1882, as a protest against antisemitic pogroms in Russia at the time.

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Torquemada (play) Wikipedia