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Cleone: A Tragedy

Cleone: A Tragedy

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ISBN10: 1148774378
ISBN13: 9781148774374
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 9 2010
Pages: 454
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Cleone: A Tragedy, by Robert Dodsley, is a compelling dramatic work first published in 1758 and presented here in a 1797 edition. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal betrayal, the play explores themes of love, honor, and revenge. Dodsley's skillful use of language and dramatic tension creates a powerful and emotionally resonant experience for the reader. The tragedy follows the downfall of its titular character, Cleone, as she navigates a world of deceit and ultimately meets a tragic end. This edition offers readers a chance to engage with an important example of 18th-century British drama and consider its lasting impact on the development of theatrical traditions.

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