Publisher's Synopsis
The Dramatic Works Of John Webster V4 is a collection of plays written by the English playwright, John Webster. This volume includes some of his most famous works, such as The Duchess of Malfi, The White Devil, and The Devil's Law-Case. These plays are known for their dark and violent themes, as well as their complex characters and intricate plots. The Duchess of Malfi, for example, tells the story of a noblewoman who secretly marries her steward, leading to tragic consequences. The White Devil explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and corruption in Renaissance Italy. The Devil's Law-Case is a more lighthearted play, featuring a romantic plot and a happy ending. Throughout these plays, Webster showcases his skill as a writer, using vivid language and powerful imagery to create a world that is both beautiful and terrifying. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English drama or the works of John Webster specifically.In Four Volumes.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.
