A tense Elizabethan tragedy of love, jealousy, and murder in a world of honor and betrayal.
This edition presents Arden of Feversham as a gripping stage drama where passion clashes with pride. In a web of secret meetings, jealous husbands, and perilous loyalties, the characters chase truth, power, and survival. The tension builds through confrontations, ruses, and the consequences of desire, casting a stark view of a society where private life can turn deadly.
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Considering the various and marvellous gifts displayed for the first time on our stage by the great poet, the great dramatist, the strong and subtle searcher of hearts, the just and merciful judge and painter of human passions, who gave this tragedy to the new-born literature of our drama ... I cannot but finally take heart to say, even in the absence of all external or traditional testimony, that it seems to me not pardonable merely or permissible, but simply logical and reasonable, to set down this poem, a young mans worl: on the face of it, as the possible work of no mans youthful hand but Shakespeare s. ilr. A. C. Swinburne.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and tragic death of Thomas Arden, a gentleman from Feversham, Kent, in 1551. The author delves into the social and historical context of the period, exploring the legal and social constraints that shaped 16th century life in England and contributed to the tragic events. Focusing on the trial records and other source material from the era, the book explores the themes of love, jealousy, and revenge, detailing how these emotions can lead to devastating consequences. By examining the psychology and motivations of the individuals at the heart of this crime, the book enriches our understanding of the human condition and the complexities of justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781440063275_0
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Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1440063273I3N00
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 134 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.31 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1440063273
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