John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont

The Maids' Tragedy

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Maids' Tragedy" by John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont is a captivating Jacobean tragedy that delves into themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. Set in the court of a fictional Greek king, the play follows the story of Evadne, a noblewoman forced into a marriage of convenience with the king, despite her love for another man, Melantius. As the plot unfolds, Evadne's conflicted feelings and the machinations of those around her lead to a series of tragic events, including secret alliances, political intrigue, and ultimately, a devastating act of revenge. Through its intricate plot and complex characters, "The Maids' Tragedy" explores the consequences of passion, ambition, and the pursuit of power. Fletcher and Beaumont's masterful storytelling and poetic language bring the world of ancient Greece to vivid life, immersing audiences in a world of courtly intrigue and forbidden love. As the characters grapple with their desires and loyalties, they are forced to confront the darker aspects of human nature, including jealousy, greed, and the thirst for vengeance. At its heart, "The Maids' Tragedy" is a timeless exploration of the human condition, offering insights into the complexities of love, honor, and morality. With its compelling narrative and memorable characters, the play continues to captivate audiences with its blend of romance, tragedy, and political drama.

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Produktdetails

• American Poetry
• Verlag: Culturea
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 170mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9791041995943
• Artikelnr.: 70296471

Autorenporträt

John Fletcher est un dramaturge anglais, fils de l'évêque de Londres Richard Fletcher.