Hannibal In Bithynia - Henry Gally Knight - Bog

Hannibal in Bithynia is a play written by Henry Gally Knight in 1839. The play revolves around the historical figure of Hannibal, the Carthaginian general who famously crossed the Alps with his army to invade Rome during the Second Punic War. In the play, Hannibal has been exiled to Bithynia, a region in modern-day Turkey, where he is struggling to come to terms with his defeat and the loss of his homeland. The play explores Hannibal's relationships with the people around him, including his loyal friend and advisor Maharbal, the Bithynian king Prusias, and his daughter Antiope. It also delves into Hannibal's internal struggles as he grapples with his past and his uncertain future. Through the course of the play, Hannibal must navigate political intrigue, personal betrayal, and his own inner demons in order to find a sense of purpose and meaning in his life. Overall, Hannibal in Bithynia is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged play that offers a unique perspective on one of history's most fascinating figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, drama, or the human condition.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.