Venice Preserved: A Tragedy in Five Acts
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Authors:
- Boucicault, Dion
1820 - 1890
- Otway, Thomas
1652 - 1685
About this book
In an era marked by political intrigue and moral decay, "Venice Preserved: A Tragedy in Five Acts" by Thomas Otway delves into the tumultuous world of 17th-century Venice. This gripping play unveils the harrowing struggles of Jaffier, a man caught between love and betrayal, as he grapples with the sinister forces threatening his city. With its exploration of loyalty and the corrosive effects of corruption, Otway's work resonates with timeless themes that echo through history. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this tragedy offers profound insights into the human condition and the complexities of governance. Experience the emotional depth and dramatic tension that have solidified its place in the literary canon.
