The Spanish Tragedy

Autori

• Thomas Kyd

Parametri

• 136 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Classici
• Opere teatrali
• Saggistica
• Scuola

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Focusing on the quest for vengeance, this play follows Hieronimo, a nobleman driven to seek justice for his son's murder. It delves into themes of revenge and the corruption inherent in power, marking its significance in the Elizabethan era. As a pivotal work that shaped the revenge tragedy genre, it laid the groundwork for later masterpieces, including Shakespeare's "Hamlet." This edition preserves the original language and structure, offering readers an authentic experience while highlighting the cultural importance of Kyd's work.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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