Publisher's Synopsis
Fazio: A Tragedy is a play written by Henry Hart Milman and published in 1818. The story is set in Florence, Italy, during the 15th century and follows the tragic love affair between Fazio, a young man of humble birth, and Bianca, a noblewoman. Despite the social and economic differences between them, Fazio and Bianca fall deeply in love and begin a secret affair. However, their happiness is short-lived as their relationship is discovered by Bianca's jealous and vengeful brother, who sets out to destroy Fazio's reputation and ruin his life. The play explores themes of love, envy, betrayal, and revenge, as well as the social and cultural norms of the time. It is considered a masterpiece of Romantic literature and has been praised for its vivid descriptions of Renaissance Italy, its complex characters, and its emotional depth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
