
A King, and No King
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- Beaumont, Francis
1584 - 1616
- Fletcher, John
1579 - 1625
About this book
In the early 17th century, "A King, and No King" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher delves into the intricate power dynamics between royalty and nobility. The play revolves around Arbaces, the King of Iberia, and Tigranes, the King of Armenia, with a spotlight on Arbaces's sister, Panthea. This dramatic piece explores themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of royal relationships, offering a captivating glimpse into the political intrigues of that era. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as enthusiasts of classic plays, this work showcases the authors' skill in weaving together compelling narratives within a royal setting.
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