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John Of Procida Or The Bridals Of Messina: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1840)

John Of Procida Or The Bridals Of Messina: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1840)

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ISBN10: 1164157078
ISBN13: 9781164157076
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John of Procida or The Bridals of Messina is a tragic play written by James Sheridan Knowles in 1840. The play is set in the city of Messina during the medieval era and tells the story of John of Procida, a nobleman who seeks revenge against the ruling family of Messina for their mistreatment of his family. John plans to use the upcoming marriage of the Duke of Messina to his daughter as an opportunity to carry out his revenge. However, his plans are complicated by the Duke's love for his daughter and the interference of other characters, including a rival suitor and a group of conspirators. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and revenge through its five acts of intense drama and tragedy. Overall, John of Procida or The Bridals of Messina is a compelling and emotional work of literature that offers a window into the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.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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