The Imortal Hour; a Drama in two Acts

The Imortal Hour; a Drama in two Acts

William Sharp

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781177268028
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'The Immortal Hour; a Drama in Two Acts' is a captivating verse drama by William Sharp, writing under the pseudonym Fiona MacLeod. Set against the backdrop of ancient Celtic lore, the play weaves a tale of love, destiny, and the eternal conflict between the mortal and immortal realms. Drawing inspiration from Welsh mythology and the Celtic Revival movement, Sharp crafts a lyrical and evocative narrative that explores themes of enchantment, sacrifice, and the enduring power of the past.First published in 1908, 'The Immortal Hour' showcases Sharp’s mastery of language and his deep engagement with Celtic culture. The play’s ethereal atmosphere and haunting beauty have resonated with audiences for generations, establishing it as a significant work of early 20th-century drama. This edition allows readers to rediscover the magic and mystery of 'The Immortal Hour,' offering a glimpse into a world where the boundaries between reality and myth blur, and the echoes of ancient legends still linger.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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