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The church's teachings on forgiveness often fail victims and survivors of abuse. This book reclaims forgiveness by centering and empowering survivors.

Set in the 17th century, the play explores the tumultuous journey of Ibrahim, the 13th emperor of the Ottoman Empire, as he navigates a world filled with political intrigue and personal tragedy. Mary Pix delivers a dramatic and emotionally charged portrayal of Ibrahim's life, promising to engage and resonate with audiences through its rich storytelling and complex characters.

This edition of Mary Pix's tragedy offers a gripping exploration of war, vengeance, abuse, and betrayal, presented in a format accessible to contemporary readers. It features the complete text from the original 1705 publication, enhanced with modern spelling and formatting, along with corrections, additions, and annotations to enrich the reading experience.

Set in the historical context of the Ottoman Empire, this tragedy explores the life of Ibrahim, the Thirteenth Emperor of the Turks. The play delves into themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of leadership, reflecting the dramatic tensions of the era. This high-quality reprint preserves the original text from 1696, offering readers a glimpse into the rich literary tradition of the time while highlighting the tragic elements of Ibrahim's reign.

This is the only edition of these four plays, which are otherwise unavailable, and introduces readers to some of the earliest published women dramatists, to compare and contrast with their better-known male counterparts.