The Battle Of Hexham; Or, Days Of Old: A Play In Three Acts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354592508)

Step into the tumultuous world of 15th-century England with ""The Battle of Hexham; Or, Days of Old,"" a captivating historical drama by George Colman that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This remarkable play, rich in royal conflict and Shakespearean influences, invites you to witness the fierce struggles of Margaret of Anjou and the intricate web of power, loyalty, and betrayal that defined an era. Set against the backdrop of one of England's most pivotal battles, Colman's work masterfully intertwines personal ambition with the broader strokes of history, creating a narrative that resonates with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. The play unfolds in three acts, showcasing the emotional depth and complexity of its characters, particularly the formidable queen, Margaret, whose fierce determination and strategic prowess make her a standout figure in English history plays. This edition is not just a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. With its engaging dialogue and vivid portrayal of historical events, ""The Battle of Hexham"" stands as a testament to the enduring power of drama in three acts, offering a unique glimpse into the past while remaining relevant to contemporary audiences. Whether you are a lover of classic literature, a fan of plays about queens, or simply seeking an enthralling read that captures the essence of historical drama, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the passion, intrigue, and artistry of George Colman's work, and immerse yourself in a story that has shaped the landscape of theatrical adaptations of history. Don't miss your chance to own this restored gem-grab your copy of ""The Battle of Hexham"" today and relive the drama that echoes through the ages!

Author: George Colman
ISBN-10: 9354592503
ISBN-13: 9789354592508
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 05/20/2021
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d