Serpent And Dove, A Play

Serpent And Dove, A Play

Octavius Rooke

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120704863
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''Serpent And Dove'' is a play written by Octavius Rooke, originally published in 1871. The play is divided into four acts and six scenes, and tells the story of a young woman named Alice, who is accused of witchcraft in 17th century England. Alice is forced to flee from her accusers and seeks refuge in the home of a wealthy nobleman named Sir Henry. However, Sir Henry’s son, Charles, falls in love with Alice, and their forbidden romance complicates matters further. As tensions rise and accusations fly, Alice must fight to clear her name and find a way to be with the man she loves. ''Serpent And Dove'' is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and persecution, set against the backdrop of a turbulent period in English history.Also Includes Two In One: A Comedy In Three Acts And Six Scenes.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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