Democratic Rage, Or Louis The Unfortunate: A Tragedy (1793)

By William Preston

Book Overview

Democratic Rage, Or Louis The Unfortunate: A Tragedy is a play written by William Preston and published in 1793. The play tells the story of King Louis XVI of France, who is facing a revolution and is eventually executed. The play is set during the French Revolution and explores the themes of power, politics, and democracy. The title of the play, Democratic Rage, refers to the anger and frustration of the French people towards their monarchy and aristocracy. The play portrays Louis XVI as a tragic figure who is caught between his duty as a king and his desire to do what is right for his people. The play is a commentary on the events of the French Revolution and the struggle for democracy and equality. It is an important work of literature that provides insight into the political and social climate of the time.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: 1104048086
• ISBN13: 9781104048082
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"