
The Fatal Dowry
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Field, Nathaniel
1587 - 1620
- Massinger, Philip
1583 - 1640
About this book
In a turbulent era marked by shifting allegiances and societal upheaval, "The Fatal Dowry" by Philip Massinger and Nathaniel Field delves into the intricate web of honor and sacrifice. This early 17th-century tragedy intricately weaves themes of political intrigue and personal vendettas, showcasing the devastating consequences of betrayal and the pursuit of love. With its exploration of the weighty concept of honor and the perilous nature of dowries, this play offers a poignant reflection on human relationships. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "The Fatal Dowry" invites readers to grapple with the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, revealing timeless truths about the human condition.