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The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral GLBTQIA Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022259218
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Fair Penitent is a powerful tragedy that explores the themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Written by Nicholas Rowe and first performed in 1703, it tells the story of a woman named Calista who is torn between her love for a nobleman named Lothario and her commitment to her fiancé, Horatio. This edition includes a new introduction and extensive notes that illuminate the play's historical and cultural context.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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