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Set in the court of Mary, Queen of Scots, the play centers on Chastelard, a French nobleman who falls hopelessly in love with Mary, becoming her confidant. His unrequited love leads to tragic consequences, including his execution, highlighting themes of desire, betrayal, and the clash between personal passion and political duty. Swinburne's lyrical and poetic language enhances the emotional depth of this powerful exploration of human relationships and the repercussions of pursuing one's heart.
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Chastelard, Algernon Charles Swinburne
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Chastelard
- Subtitle
- A Tragedy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Algernon Charles Swinburne
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 136
- ISBN13
- 9781419112751
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Set in the court of Mary, Queen of Scots, the play centers on Chastelard, a French nobleman who falls hopelessly in love with Mary, becoming her confidant. His unrequited love leads to tragic consequences, including his execution, highlighting themes of desire, betrayal, and the clash between personal passion and political duty. Swinburne's lyrical and poetic language enhances the emotional depth of this powerful exploration of human relationships and the repercussions of pursuing one's heart.