Philaster Love Lies a Bleeding (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9791041999316)

"Philaster; or, Love Lies a-Bleeding" by John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont is a tragicomedy that tells the story of Philaster, the prince of Sicily, and his love for the noblewoman Arethusa. Set in a world of courtly intrigue and forbidden passion, the play follows Philaster as he navigates the complexities of love, honor, and loyalty. As political plots and romantic entanglements unfold, Philaster finds himself torn between his duty to his kingdom and his desire for Arethusa. With its blend of humor, romance, and tragedy, "Philaster" offers a compelling exploration of human emotion and the complexities of the human heart. Fletcher and Beaumont's skillful plotting and rich characterization make this play a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today.

Author: Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher
ISBN-13: 9791041999316
Publisher: Culturea
Language: English
Published: 04/23/2024
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.20d