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The Duchess of Malfi
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ISBN10: 937864516X
ISBN13: 9789378645167
Publisher: Kalamos Literary Services Llp
Published: Mar 30 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789378645167
Publisher: Kalamos Literary Services Llp
Published: Mar 30 2026
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A dark and gripping tale of power, corruption, and forbidden love. In The Duchess of Malfi, John Webster crafts a tragic drama centered on a widowed duchess who defies her controlling brothers by choosing love on her own terms. Her secret marriage sets off a chain of betrayal, madness, and ruthless revenge. Rich in poetic language and intense emotion, Webster's play explores themes of authority, morality, and the consequences of defying societal norms. Its haunting atmosphere and complex characters make it one of the greatest tragedies of English literature. Powerful and unforgettable, The Duchess of Malfi continues to captivate readers with its timeless exploration of human ambition, cruelty, and resilience.
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