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The Duke Of Milan
A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1816)
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Set in Renaissance Italy, the play follows Duke Francisco Sforza, a ruthless ruler whose ambition leads to his downfall. As enemies conspire against him, his wife Isabella grapples with her loyalty amidst his tyranny. The narrative delves into themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked ambition, highlighting the corrupting nature of absolute power. Philip Massinger's work is noted for its complex characters and intricate plotlines, making it a significant classic in the realm of tragedy.
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The Duke Of Milan, Philip Massinger
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The Duke Of Milan
- Subtitle
- A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1816)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Massinger
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 76
- ISBN13
- 9781120756817
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Set in Renaissance Italy, the play follows Duke Francisco Sforza, a ruthless ruler whose ambition leads to his downfall. As enemies conspire against him, his wife Isabella grapples with her loyalty amidst his tyranny. The narrative delves into themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked ambition, highlighting the corrupting nature of absolute power. Philip Massinger's work is noted for its complex characters and intricate plotlines, making it a significant classic in the realm of tragedy.