Bøger af William Akerman

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Hereward: A Tragedy, In A Prologue And Four Acts (1903) is a play written by William Akerman. The play is based on the life of Hereward the Wake, a legendary figure from Anglo-Saxon England who led resistance against the Norman Conquest. The play is divided into a prologue and four acts, each of which depicts a different stage in Hereward's life. The prologue introduces the audience to the character of Hereward and sets the stage for the events to come. The first act depicts Hereward's youth and his early conflicts with the Normans. The second act focuses on Hereward's time in exile and his eventual return to England. The third act depicts Hereward's military successes and his rise to prominence as a leader of the resistance. The final act portrays Hereward's downfall and his eventual death. Throughout the play, Akerman explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for freedom. The play is considered a classic of English literature and has been adapted for the stage and screen numerous times.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.

""The Cross of Sorrow: A Tragedy in Five Acts"" is a play written by William Akerman and first published in 1894. The story revolves around the character of Sir Francis Leigh, a wealthy and respected member of society, who becomes embroiled in a scandal when his daughter, Lady Muriel, elopes with a young artist named Frank Devereux. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. Through a series of dramatic scenes and dialogues, the characters grapple with their own desires and the expectations of society, ultimately leading to a tragic ending. The play is a classic example of Victorian drama, with its emphasis on morality, social norms, and the consequences of breaking them. Overall, ""The Cross of Sorrow"" is a gripping and thought-provoking play that continues to captivate readers and 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.

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

The cross of sorrow. - A tragedy in five acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Cross of Sorrow: A Tragedy in Five Acts is a play written by William Akerman and published in 1894. The story is set in medieval England and follows the tragic fate of a young woman named Edith, who is forced to choose between her love for a nobleman named Sir Roger and her duty to marry a wealthy merchant named Simon. As the story unfolds, Edith's decision sets off a chain of events that leads to betrayal, murder, and ultimately, her own tragic demise. The play explores themes of love, duty, honor, and the consequences of our choices. It is a timeless tale of passion and tragedy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.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.