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Rosamund, Queen Of The Lombards: A Tragedy

Rosamund, Queen Of The Lombards: A Tragedy

Swinburne, Algernon Charles

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Publisher Price: $13.99

ISBN10: 9375551210
ISBN13: 9789375551218
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Rosamund, Queen of the Lombards: A tragedy presents a sweeping portrayal of conflict, devotion, and the destructive power of unresolved emotion within a turbulent royal world. The play unfolds in a shifting landscape marked by political strain and private unrest, where personal allegiance clashes with duty and long buried grievances shape the course of events. The opening evokes an atmosphere of unease within the ruling household, revealing tensions that arise when past actions cast long shadows over present relationships. As loyalties fray, the story highlights how fear, suspicion, and unspoken desires can distort judgment and push individuals toward choices that undermine stability. Power struggles intertwine with intimate rivalries, illustrating how ambition and vulnerability often coexist beneath outward authority. The drama gradually exposes the cost of manipulating trust and relying on secrecy, suggesting that attempts to control fate through force or deception inevitably unravel. Through mounting turmoil and irreversible decisions, the play examines how passion, resentment, and moral uncertainty converge to produce a tragic downfall that echoes through the community left behind.

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