The Duchess of Padua
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wilde, Oscar
1854 - 1900
About this book
In the late 19th century, Oscar Wilde crafted "The Duchess of Padua," a compelling play that delves into the intricate web of betrayal and revenge amidst the backdrop of the Italian Renaissance. Centered on Guido Ferranti, the narrative explores the duality of love and loyalty, revealing the emotional turmoil that accompanies personal ambition. With its rich character development and poignant dialogue, Wilde’s work challenges the notion of honor and the consequences of desire. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this dramatic piece invites readers to reflect on the darker aspects of human nature and societal expectations. Experience the depth of Wilde's storytelling as you navigate the tumultuous relationships that define "The Duchess of Padua."
