The Covent Garden Tragedy
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ISBN10: 1419157922
ISBN13: 9781419157929
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.54 Depth: 9.24
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419157929
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.15 Width: 7.54 Depth: 9.24
Language: English
The Covent Garden Tragedy is a novel written by the renowned English author, Henry Fielding. It is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and murder set in the bustling and vibrant streets of 18th century London. The story revolves around a young and beautiful woman named Arabella, who is married to a wealthy and powerful man named Sir Charles. However, Arabella's heart belongs to a dashing young man named Bellarmine, who is also in love with her.As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Arabella and Bellarmine's love is doomed from the start. Sir Charles is a jealous and possessive husband, and he will stop at nothing to keep Arabella by his side. When Bellarmine is found murdered in Covent Garden, all fingers point to Sir Charles as the culprit. But as the investigation deepens, it becomes clear that there are many other suspects with motives of their own.The Covent Garden Tragedy is a masterful work of fiction that combines elements of mystery, romance, and tragedy. Fielding's vivid descriptions of 18th century London bring the city to life, and his characters are richly drawn and complex. This is a book that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.I charge thee, my Gallono, do not speak Ought against Woman; by Kissinda's Smiles, (Those Smiles more worth than all the Cornwall Mines) When I drank most, 'twas Woman made me drink, The Toast was to the Wine an Orange-Peel.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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