Gycia

Gycia

Lewis Morris

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781436864282
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Gycia: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Lewis Morris and published in 1886. The play tells the story of Gycia, the daughter of the King of Crete, who falls in love with a foreign prince named Lycidas. However, their love is forbidden by Gycia’s father, who is determined to marry her off to a wealthy suitor. As the plot unfolds, Gycia and Lycidas must navigate the treacherous waters of royal politics and familial obligations, leading to a tragic conclusion. The play is written in five acts and explores themes of love, duty, and sacrifice. Morris’s writing style is characterized by its poetic language and vivid imagery, making for a compelling and emotionally charged read. Overall, Gycia: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a timeless work of literature that continues to captivate readers with its powerful storytelling and complex characters.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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