The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua - James Sheridan Knowles - Bog

The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua: A Play In Five Acts (1833) is a dramatic play written by James Sheridan Knowles. The story is set in the Italian city of Mantua and revolves around the character of Bianca, a young woman who is married to a wealthy and powerful nobleman named Count Baldazzar. Bianca is unhappy in her marriage and falls in love with a young artist named Julio, who is also in love with her.The play explores themes of love, marriage, class, and power as Bianca struggles to navigate her feelings for Julio while remaining loyal to her husband. As the story unfolds, Bianca's secret affair is discovered, leading to a series of dramatic events that ultimately result in tragedy.The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua is a classic example of romantic drama, with its focus on the intense emotions and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Knowles' writing is known for its poetic language and vivid imagery, which bring the setting of Mantua to life and enhance the emotional depth of the story.Overall, The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua is a compelling and thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of forbidden love.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.