
King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Danaë
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bottomley, Gordon
1874 - 1948
About this book
In the early 20th century, dramatic literature underwent a profound transformation, reflecting societal shifts and evolving human emotions. In "King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Danaë," Gordon Bottomley delves into the intricacies of love and betrayal, bringing to life characters who grapple with their desires and moral dilemmas. This collection features unique elements such as the exploration of familial loyalty and the haunting echoes of unfulfilled dreams, inviting readers to ponder the depths of human connection. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, Bottomley’s plays challenge conventional narratives and provoke thoughtful discourse on the human condition. Engage with these timeless themes and discover the resonance of Bottomley’s poignant storytelling.