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"Ariadne In Mantua, A Romance In 5 Actes" by Vernon Lee presents a dramatic interpretation of the Ariadne myth set against the backdrop of Mantua. This work blends elements of historical fiction with classic dramatic structure, offering a unique perspective on the iconic mythological... Read Full Overview

Ariadne In Mantua: A Romance In 5 Acts is a novel written by Lee, Vernon in 1906. The book is a love story set in the city of Mantua, Italy, during the Renaissance period. The main character, Ariadne, is a young woman who is deeply in love with a painter named Tito. However,... Read Full Overview

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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... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as... Read Full Overview

Ariadne In Mantua: A Romance In Five Acts This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1... Read Full Overview

"Ariadne in Mantua" from Vernon Lee. Pseudonym of the British writer Violet Paget (1856-1935).

The action takes place in the Palace of Mantua through a period of a year, during the reign of Prospero I, of Milan, and shortly before the Venetian expedition to Cyprus under Othello.

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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... Read Full Overview

Set in 16th century Italy, this play tells the story of a doomed love affair between the musician Orpheus and the princess Ariadne. Lee's vivid characters and poetic language make for a captivating read.

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Set in 16th century Italy, this play tells the story of a doomed love affair between the musician Orpheus and the princess Ariadne. Lee's vivid characters and poetic language make for a captivating read.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,... Read Full Overview

Ariadne In Mantua: A Romance In 5 Acts (1906) is a novel written by Lee, Vernon. The book is set in the city of Mantua, Italy, during the early 16th century. The story revolves around the life of Ariadne, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. She is deeply... Read Full Overview