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  • Venice Preserved

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Venice Preserved by Thomas Otway is a powerful Restoration tragedy that explores political conspiracy, loyalty, betrayal, and emotional conflict against the backdrop of a troubled Venetian society. First performed in 1682, the play is widely regarded as one of the finest tragedies of the Restoration period, celebrated for its emotional intensity, poetic language, and psychological depth. At the ... Read more

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  • The Orphan

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Set against a backdrop of passion, secrecy, and heartbreaking betrayal, The Orphan by Thomas Otway is one of the most powerful tragic dramas of the Restoration era. First performed in 1680, this timeless play explores the fragile nature of love, honor, and human emotion with unforgettable intensity. The story follows Monimia, a beautiful orphan raised within a noble household, whose innocence and ... Read more

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  • Thomas Otway The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Series series THE MERMAID SERIES
    Example in this ebookIt is now a commonplace of criticism that the epoch of Charles II. was an epoch of decline and degradation for the British drama. The complacent self-felicitations of Dryden in his early days on the superior refinement of his own age, and the consequent superiority of his own plays to those of Elizabeth and James, dispose us to insist upon the contrary view with somewhat ... Read more

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  • Thomas Otway

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Otway’s career was short, and much of his work is marked by the tragic circumstances of his own life. Born in a turbulent period, Otway’s early years were marked by poverty and personal loss, which influenced the melancholy and tragic elements in his plays. While he experienced some success as a playwright, particularly with The Orphan (1680), which became a popular success, his life ended in ... Read more

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  • Venice Preserved: A Tragedy

    by Thomas Otway ...
    "Venice Preserved: A Tragedy" is a compelling play by Thomas Otway that delves into themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of Venice, the narrative follows the tragic fate of its characters, particularly focusing on the doomed love between Belvidera and Pierre. Otway's masterful use of language and dramatic tension captivates the audience, drawing them into the ... Read more

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  • The Orphan; Or The Unhappy Marriage. A Tragedy in Five Acts

    by Thomas Otway ...
    The plot unfolds with Monimia being tricked into a secret marriage with Lysander, a man who proves to be deceitful and self-serving. Despite her growing affection for Polydore, the conflict between love and duty becomes unbearable. The tension reaches its peak when secrets are revealed, and Monimia is left to confront the devastating repercussions of her choices. The play examines the devastating ... Read more

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  • The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage. A Tragedy, in Five Acts

    Love, Revenge, and Deception: A Tragic Tale of Forbidden Love and Moral Dilemmas

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Thomas Otway's "The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage" is a poignant tragedy that delves into the complexities of love, betrayal, and familial duty. Written in the late 17th century during the flourishing of Restoration drama, this five-act play features a visceral exploration of human emotions entwined with dramatic irony and heightened language. Otway'Äôs adept use of poetic dialogue and ... Read more

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  • Thomas Otway

    The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists

    by Thomas Otway ...
    In his compelling drama 'Thomas Otway', the playwright exposes the intricacies of human emotions against the backdrop of societal conventions and personal ambition. The narrative unfolds through Otway'Äôs deft use of iambic pentameter and evocative dialogue, immersing readers in the tumult of betrayal, love, and the quest for identity in a world fraught with moral ambiguity. The play is situated ... Read more

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  • Venice Preserved

    Enriched edition. A Tragedy

    In "Venice Preserved," Thomas Otway masterfully blends tragedy with political intrigue, presenting a powerful narrative set against the backdrop of 17th-century Venice. The play examines themes of betrayal, ambition, and the fragility of honor through the plight of its characters who grapple with their desires amidst a corrupt society. Otway employs a rich, lyrical style, characterized by poignant ... Read more

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  • Venice Preserved

    A Tragedy in Five Acts

    by Thomas Otway ...
    In "Venice Preserved," Thomas Otway masterfully weaves a melancholic tragedy set against the backdrop of political intrigue in 17th-century Venice. The play, notable for its fiery passion and psychological depth, explores themes of betrayal, love, and the struggle for power, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences. Otway's dramatic style is characterized by eloquent verse and ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Otway (Illustrated)

    by Thomas Otway ...
    Series Book 92 - Delphi Poets Series
    Restoration era playwright and poet, Thomas Otway remains a prominent figure in the development of sentimental drama. His verses and plays are celebrated for their convincing depiction of human emotions, produced in an age of heroic, yet artificial tragedies. ‘Venice Preserved’, his undoubted masterpiece, was an enduring theatrical success and enjoyed countless revivals in the ensuing decades, ... Read more

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  • Elliptic–Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations

    A Mini-Course in Geometric and Quasilinear Methods

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This text is a concise introduction to the partial differential equations which change from elliptic to hyperbolic type across a smooth hypersurface of their domain. These are becoming increasingly important in diverse sub-fields of both applied mathematics and engineering, for example:• The heating of fusion plasmas by electromagnetic waves• The behaviour of light near a caustic• Extremal ... Read more

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