Horace Walpole: A Romantic Drama In Four Acts (1913)
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ISBN10: 1436876958
ISBN13: 9781436876957
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436876957
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Horace Walpole: A Romantic Drama In Four Acts (1913) is a play written by Gustave Simonson that tells the story of the life and times of Horace Walpole, a prominent figure in 18th-century England. The play is divided into four acts, each of which explores a different aspect of Walpole's life, from his early years as a member of the aristocracy to his later years as a writer and politician.The play is set against the backdrop of the Georgian era, a time of great social and political change in England. It explores the themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue, as Walpole navigates the treacherous waters of high society and tries to balance his personal ambitions with his duty to his country.Throughout the play, Simonson paints a vivid portrait of Walpole, depicting him as a complex and multi-faceted character who is both admired and reviled by those around him. The play also features a cast of colorful supporting characters, including Walpole's friends, family, and political rivals, who add depth and nuance to the story.Overall, Horace Walpole: A Romantic Drama In Four Acts (1913) is a compelling and thought-provoking play that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of England's most intriguing historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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