
The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old: a play in three acts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Colman, George
1732 - 1794
About this book
Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, "The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old: a play in three acts" by George Colman delves into the fierce power struggles between the Lancastrians and Yorkists. This gripping historical drama captures the essence of loyalty and betrayal, illustrating the consequences of ambition and the quest for the throne. With its vivid portrayals of battle and court intrigue, the play invites readers to explore themes of honor and sacrifice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work provides a rich tapestry of England’s past, emphasizing the complexities of allegiance and the fight for dominance. Engage with the dramatic narrative that shaped a nation’s history.
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