Tragic plays

Love and Longing-- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays.

Love and Fealty-- Two Gentleman of Verona is one of Shakespeare's earliest plays.

Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.

Deception and Shame-- The play opens in the court of Antiochus, king of Antioch.

Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.

Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.

Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.

Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles.

Magic and Intrigue-- Prospero, a wizard, is the rightful Duke of Milan, but his brother, in league with the King, had deposed him and set him adrift with his 3-year-old daughter Miranda 12 years earlier.

To Die Upon a Kiss-- Othello is Shakespeare's great tragic play of love, trust, and deceit.

Innocence and Jealousy-- Like Othello and The Winter's Tale, Cymbeline deals with perceived betrayal and jealousy.

Magical Mischief!

Mercy and Justice-- Measure for Measure is a play that balances Mercy against Justice and pride against humility.

Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.

Included herein are the seven surviving plays of Athens' pre-eminent playwright, Sophocles, masterfully translated by Lewis Campbell, M.

Honor and Dignity-- Two Noble Kinsmen is based on Geoffrey Chaucer's the Knight's Tale.

Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.

Nature or Nurture-- The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of twins accidently separated and mixed at birth.

The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus', commonly referred to simply as 'Doctor Faustus', is a play by Christopher Marlowe, based on the Faust story, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge.

Deception and Pride-- Bassanio, a Venetian nobleman, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy Portia, but he is short on funds.

Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles.

Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.

Oedipus was the son of King Laius and Queen Jocasta.

Love and Deception-- Hortensio and Gremio are competing suitors for the hand of the beautiful Bianca.

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With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature.

"e;Greek Tragedy"e; is meticulously edited collection of the most famous plays written by Aeschylus and Sophocles.

The Power of Darkness (1886) is a play by Leo Tolstoy.

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