The Regicide, Or James The First, Of Scotland

A Tragedy (1749)

von Tobias George Smollett

92 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Regicide, Or James The First, Of Scotland: A Tragedy is a play written by Tobias George Smollett in 1749. The play is set in 1437 Scotland and revolves around the assassination of King James I. The story follows the conspirators who plot against the king and ultimately carry out the regicide. The play explores themes of power, betrayal, and the consequences of violent actions. Smollett's writing style is poetic and dramatic, with vivid descriptions of the characters and their motivations. The Regicide is a thought-provoking and engaging play that provides insight into the political and social climate of Scotland during the 15th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Drama, Theaterstücke, Drehbücher
• ISBN: 9781104920708
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC