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Experience the thrilling adventures of Orlando, one of the most beloved characters in Italian literature, in this exciting English translation. Written by Italian Renaissance poet Ludovico Ariosto, this epic poem tells the story of Orlando's quest to win the heart of the beautiful Angelica and the challenges he faces along the way. With vivid descriptions, captivating characters, and epic battles, this translation brings the timeless tale of Orlando to life for a new generation of readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Cleonice, Princess of Bithynia: A Tragedy is a play written by John Hoole in 1775. The play is set in ancient Bithynia and revolves around the story of Cleonice, the princess of the kingdom. Cleonice is in love with a nobleman named Demetrius, but her father, the king, disapproves of their relationship and arranges for her to marry another man, Antigonus. Cleonice is torn between her duty to her father and her love for Demetrius. As the story unfolds, the characters are faced with a series of tragic events that ultimately lead to a dramatic and tragic ending. The play explores themes of love, duty, and betrayal, and is written in the style of a classical tragedy. Hoole's Cleonice, Princess of Bithynia is a timeless work of literature that continues to captivate readers with its powerful storytelling and poignant themes.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.

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""Timanthes, A Tragedy: As It Is Performed At The Theater Royal In Covent Garden"" is a play written by John Hoole and first performed in 1771. The play follows the tragic story of Timanthes, a young man who is torn between his duty to his country and his love for a woman named Cleone. As Timanthes struggles to navigate these conflicting loyalties, he becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and betrayal that ultimately leads to his downfall. Set against the backdrop of ancient Greece, this play explores themes of love, duty, and the corrupting influence of power. With its vivid characters, gripping plot, and powerful language, ""Timanthes, A Tragedy"" is a timeless work of literature that continues to captivate audiences today.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.

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Cleonice, Princess of Bithynia: A Tragedy is a play written by John Hoole and first published in 1775. The play is set in ancient Bithynia, a region in what is now modern-day Turkey, and tells the story of Cleonice, the daughter of the king of Bithynia. Cleonice is in love with Demetrius, a young man of low birth, but her father has arranged for her to marry Seleucus, the prince of Syria, in order to form an alliance between the two kingdoms.As the play unfolds, Cleonice struggles with her duty to her father and her love for Demetrius. She is torn between her desire to follow her heart and her obligation to marry Seleucus for the sake of her kingdom. Meanwhile, Demetrius is also torn between his love for Cleonice and his loyalty to his friend and mentor, Antigonus, who is opposed to the marriage.The play is a tragedy, and as the plot unfolds, the characters are faced with difficult choices and tragic consequences. Ultimately, the play explores themes of love, duty, loyalty, and the consequences of political alliances. It is a classic example of 18th-century English drama, with a focus on noble characters and elevated language.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.