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The Vestal Virgin
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781024313376
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Vestal Virgin, Or, The Roman Ladies. A Tragedy by Sir Robert Howard, offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Restoration drama. This tragedy explores themes of power, betrayal, and sacrifice within the context of ancient Rome. Howard's play, with its focus on the lives and struggles of Roman women, provides a valuable perspective on the societal constraints and expectations of the time. Experience the intensity of classical tragedy as The Vestal Virgin unfolds a tale of love, duty, and the ultimate consequences of defying authority. A significant work for students and enthusiasts of dramatic literature.
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