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The Dramatic Works: In Six Volumes. Containing Troilus And Cressida Or Truth Found Too Late, The Spanish Fryar Or The Double Discovery, The Duke Of Gu
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General World HistoryPlay AnthologiesPlays
ISBN13: 9781278209807
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 16 2012
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This comprehensive collection, The Dramatic Works, In Six Volumes, showcases the genius of John Dryden, one of the most influential figures in English literature. This volume features three of Dryden's most significant plays: Troilus And Cressida Or Truth Found Too Late, a compelling exploration of love, betrayal, and honor set against the backdrop of the Trojan War; The Spanish Fryar Or The Double Discovery, a complex and engaging tragicomedy that intertwines political intrigue with personal drama; and The Duke Of Guise, a historical tragedy exploring power struggles and political machinations.
Dryden's mastery of language and his insightful portrayal of human nature make these plays as relevant and engaging today as they were in the 17th century. This collection is essential reading for students and enthusiasts of English drama, offering a window into the rich literary landscape of the Restoration period.
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