The ​Duchess of Malfi 3 csillagozás

John Webster: The Duchess of Malfi John Webster: The Duchess of Malfi John Webster: The Duchess of Malfi

The evils of greed and ambition overwhelm love, innocence, and the bonds of kinship in this dark tragedy concerning the secret marriage of a noblewoman and a commoner. John Webster's great Jacobean drama detailing the fiendish schemes of two brothers who desire their wealthy sister's title and estates ends with a bloody and horrifying climax.

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Dover, New York, 1999
96 oldal · ISBN: 0486406601

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Whether we fall by ambition, blood or lust,
Like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.

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Duchess. […] Will you see my husband?
Ferdinand. Yes, if I could change
Eyes with a basilisk.

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