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Title: The Maids Tragedy
Note: Reading ease score: 90.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Maids Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a tragic play likely written in the early 17th century. The story revolves around themes of love, betrayal, and honor, predominantly featuring the complex relationships between characters like Amintor, the newlywed groom, Evadne, his bride, and the powerful King who disrupts their union. At the start of this drama, we are introduced to a royal setting where celebrations for Amintor's marriage to Evadne are underway. As characters gather to celebrate, notable tensions loom beneath the surface. Amintor is happy but troubled, and whispers of Evadne's unexpected conduct mar the joyful atmosphere. The opening scenes hint at deeper conflicts, especially as Evadne reveals she has sworn never to share a bed with Amintor and alludes to a hidden affair with the King. The stage is set for a tragic unfolding of events that will challenge loyalty, honor, and the consequences of desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
Author: Fletcher, John, 1579-1625
EBook No.: 10847
Published: Jan 1, 2004
Downloads: 141
Language: English
Subject: Tragedies
Subject: Revenge -- Drama
Subject: Kings and rulers -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Maids Tragedy
Note: Reading ease score: 90.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Maids Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a tragic play likely written in the early 17th century. The story revolves around themes of love, betrayal, and honor, predominantly featuring the complex relationships between characters like Amintor, the newlywed groom, Evadne, his bride, and the powerful King who disrupts their union. At the start of this drama, we are introduced to a royal setting where celebrations for Amintor's marriage to Evadne are underway. As characters gather to celebrate, notable tensions loom beneath the surface. Amintor is happy but troubled, and whispers of Evadne's unexpected conduct mar the joyful atmosphere. The opening scenes hint at deeper conflicts, especially as Evadne reveals she has sworn never to share a bed with Amintor and alludes to a hidden affair with the King. The stage is set for a tragic unfolding of events that will challenge loyalty, honor, and the consequences of desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616
Author: Fletcher, John, 1579-1625
EBook No.: 10847
Published: Jan 1, 2004
Downloads: 141
Language: English
Subject: Tragedies
Subject: Revenge -- Drama
Subject: Kings and rulers -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.