Love

Love

James Sheridan Knowles

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104244286
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''Love: A Play, In Five Acts'' is a dramatic work written by James Sheridan Knowles and first published in 1840. The play explores the theme of love in various forms and the consequences of following one’s heart. The story revolves around the character of Bertram, a young man who falls in love with the daughter of his father’s enemy. The play portrays the struggles of Bertram as he tries to reconcile his love for the girl with his loyalty to his family. The play is set in medieval times and features a cast of characters that includes knights, ladies, and other members of the aristocracy. Throughout the play, there are themes of loyalty, betrayal, and sacrifice, as well as the consequences of following one’s heart. The play is written in a poetic style and features elegant language and vivid imagery. Overall, ''Love: A Play, In Five Acts'' is a compelling work that explores the complexities of love and the human heart.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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