The White Devil
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Webster, John
1611 - 1682
About this book
In the turbulent landscape of early 17th-century England, "The White Devil" by John Webster delves into the treacherous interplay of ambition and betrayal. This tragedy unveils the dark corridors of power through its intricate characters, notably the ruthless Duke Brachiano and the tragic Vittoria Corombona, whose unyielding desires lead to catastrophic consequences. With themes of moral corruption and the destructive nature of desire, the play challenges readers to reflect on the human condition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "The White Devil" serves as a poignant exploration of the complexities of justice and revenge. Engage with this timeless work that continues to resonate in discussions of power dynamics and ethical dilemmas.
