The Young King Or The Mistake

The Young King Or The Mistake

The Young King Or The Mistake

Aphra Behn

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Cuentos
ISBN:
9781419189180
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The Young King Or The Mistake is a play written by Aphra Behn, a prominent English playwright and novelist of the 17th century. The play revolves around the story of a young prince who is mistakenly believed to be dead, but is actually alive and well. The prince, who has been living in obscurity, is suddenly thrust into the limelight when he is discovered by a group of loyalists who are determined to restore him to his rightful place as king.As the prince begins to come to terms with his newfound identity, he must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and deal with the challenges of ruling a kingdom. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming advisor, a cunning courtier, and a beautiful princess who captures his heart.The Young King Or The Mistake is a tale of intrigue, romance, and political maneuvering, set against the backdrop of a medieval kingdom. Behn’s masterful storytelling and sharp wit make this play a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences to this day.Thers. Urge it no more, Lysander, ’tis in vain, My Liberty past all retrieve is lost, But they’re such glorious Fetters that confine me, I wou’d not quit them to preserve that life Thou justly sayst I hazzard by my Love.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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