Publisher's Synopsis
The Duke of Milan is a poetic comedy written by Richard Newton Greaves and published in 1847. The play is divided into five acts and follows the story of Duke Ludovico Sforza, who is struggling to maintain his grip on power in Milan. The Duke is surrounded by political intrigue and personal rivalries, and he must navigate these challenges while also dealing with his own romantic entanglements. The play is filled with witty dialogue, clever wordplay, and humorous situations, and it offers a lighthearted look at the world of Renaissance Italy. Despite its comedic tone, however, The Duke of Milan also touches on deeper themes of power, loyalty, and the nature of love. Overall, this play is a delightful and entertaining work of literature that is sure to delight readers and theater-goers alike.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.
