The Coast of Utopia: Voyage | Setting

Location is crucial to Voyage. The play makes a clear distinction between rural and city life. The Bakunin home is a kind of pastoral paradise where Bakunin and his family can idle away their time, debating the merits of various philosophies. In the second act, although the action is chronologically parallel to the first act, it shows the harsher realities and sacrifices the characters must make for their causes. Location also establishes differences between male and female characters. The women exist almost exclusively in domestic circles. They exert control over the world in a...

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