Algernon Charles Swinburne's "Locrine" is a tragic play that delves into the legendary history of Britain. Written in a poetic and lyrical style, the play explores themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. Swinburne's use of dramatic monologues and rich imagery adds depth to the narrative, making it a captivating read for those interested in historical dramas. Set in Roman Britain, the play follows the story of Locrine, the eldest son of King Brutus, and his ill-fated love affair with the queen, Guendolen. Algernon Charles Swinburne, known for his provocative poetry, was inspired by ancient myths and legends. His interest in romanticism and rebellion against Victorian norms can be seen in his works, including "Locrine". Swinburne's unique writing style and bold themes set him apart from his contemporaries, earning him a reputation as a daring literary figure of his time. I highly recommend "Locrine" to readers who enjoy classic literature and historical dramas. Swinburne's poetic language and poignant storytelling make this play a memorable exploration of love and power in the context of ancient Britain.
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Título : Locrine
EAN : 8596547345404
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 16/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 306.01 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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