The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice. A Tragedy (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Susanna Centlivre's 'The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice. A Tragedy' is a thought-provoking play that delves into the themes of betrayal, trust, and consequences that arise from deceit. Written in the 18th century, the play's dramatic style...
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Susanna Centlivre's 'The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice. A Tragedy' is a thought-provoking play that delves into the themes of betrayal, trust, and consequences that arise from deceit. Written in the 18th century, the play's dramatic style and intricate plot twists captivate the reader, showcasing Centlivre's mastery of storytelling and ability to engage the audience. This tragic tale takes place in Venice, where love and loyalty are tested, leading to a series of events that ultimately result in heartbreak and redemption. Centlivre's use of language and dialogue emphasizes the morality and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters, making the play a riveting piece of literature that continues to resonate with audiences today. Susanna Centlivre, a prominent playwright and actress of her time, infused her works with social commentary and wit. Her own experiences and observations of society likely influenced the themes and characters in 'The Perjur'd Husband', adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. This play is recommended for readers interested in thought-provoking dramas that explore human nature and the consequences of deceit in a compelling and engaging manner.
Autoren-Porträt von Susanna Centlivre
Susanna Centlivre (circa 1667-1723) was an illustrious English playwright, poet, and actress, who emerged as a literary figure in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. While the exact details of her early life are obscured by time, she is known to have shown an unyielding spirit and remarkable talent for the dramatic arts. Making a name for herself in a male-dominated industry, Centlivre's career was marked by its prolific output and the popularity of her works, with over 19 plays to her credit. 'The Perjur'd Husband,' or 'The Adventures of Venice,' is one such work that exhibits her flair for tragedy, weaving narratives notable for their intricate plots and explorations of themes such as loyalty and betrayal. Renowned for her wit and ability to create dynamic characters, Centlivre's writing style often mirrored the restoration comedies of the era but also showcased her unique voice and perspective. Despite the challenges she faced as a female writer in the 18th century, Centlivre's plays continued to be performed well into the 19th century, making her one of the most enduring and influential playwrights of her time. Her contributions to English literature are a testament to her literary prowess and the enduring appeal of her theatrical creations.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Susanna Centlivre
- 2022, 40 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547361237
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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