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Antonio And Mellida & Antonio'S Revenge 1602

Antonio And Mellida & Antonio'S Revenge 1602

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryShakespeare

ISBN10: 9354182836
ISBN13: 9789354182839
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 19 2020
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.37 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Two plays. Two worlds of passion, power, and peril. In Antonio and Mellida and its dark sequel, Antonio's Revenge, John Marston's razor-sharp wit and poetic force illuminate the stage of early 17th-century London with tales of love and betrayal, revenge and ambition. These works stand among the most daring of the Elizabethan drama collection, blending the intrigue of classic English theatre with the raw emotional undercurrents of a revenge tragedy. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Jacobean era, Marston's dramas unravel the tangled webs of political intrigue in literature, where loyalty is tested and vengeance stirs the soul. His characters, driven by desire and fate, embody the tensions of their time-making these plays essential reading for literature students and classic literature enthusiasts alike. The plays' enduring themes and inventive structure have secured their place in the history of the London stage and the legacy of English Renaissance playwrights. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those seeking a window into the complexities of love, power, and retribution, or a resource for deeper study of Marston's works, this edition is both a cultural treasure and a vital addition to any collection.

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