Dacre Of The South Or The Olden Time: A Drama (1840)

By Catherine Gore

Book Overview

Dacre of the South or The Olden Time: A Drama is a play written by Catherine Grace F. Gore and first published in 1840. The play is set in the 17th century and tells the story of the Dacre family, who are loyalists to the Stuart monarchy during the English Civil War. The play explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and love as the Dacre family navigates the political and social upheaval of the time. The main character, Dacre, is a young man who struggles to reconcile his loyalty to the monarchy with his love for a woman who supports the parliamentary cause. The play is notable for its historical accuracy and its portrayal of the complex political and social landscape of 17th-century England. It is a fascinating exploration of a pivotal moment in English history and a compelling drama that will captivate readers and theater-goers alike.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: 1436817757
• ISBN13: 9781436817752
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"