Adelgitha, Or The Fruits Of A Single Error: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1806)

By Matthew Gregory Lewis

Book Overview

Adelgitha, Or The Fruits Of A Single Error: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Matthew Gregory Lewis in 1806. The story revolves around Adelgitha, a young woman who is forced into a marriage with a man she does not love. She falls in love with another man, but their relationship is discovered and they are both sentenced to death. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of making a single mistake. The characters are well-developed and the plot is full of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged. The language used in the play is poetic and emotive, adding to the overall impact of the story. Adelgitha is a captivating tragedy that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166441245
• ISBN13: 9781166441241
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"