The False One: A Tragedy

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2005

Subjects:

Drama

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Performing Arts/Film

Authors:

Beaumont, Francis
1584 - 1616
Fletcher, John
1579 - 1625
Glover, Arnold
1865 - 1905

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About this book

Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous political landscape of ancient Rome, "The False One: A Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher explores themes of power, betrayal, and ambition. This compelling drama features iconic figures such as Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, whose destinies intertwine in a web of intrigue and manipulation. The play delves into the complexities of loyalty and the consequences of deception, making it a rich study for those interested in the moral dilemmas faced by leaders. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to reflect on the timeless nature of political ambition and human frailty. Experience the depth of Renaissance drama with "The False One: A Tragedy."