Eugenia: A Tragedy (1766)

By Samuel Perkins Hayes

Book Overview

Eugenia: A Tragedy is a play written by Samuel Hayes in 1766. The play revolves around the story of Eugenia, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. Despite her efforts to escape her fate, Eugenia is unable to break free from the societal norms that dictate her life. The play explores themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, and ultimately ends in tragedy. Hayes' writing style is characterized by his use of poetic language and vivid imagery, which brings the story to life. Eugenia: A Tragedy is a classic work of literature that is still relevant today, as it speaks to the struggles that individuals face in navigating the expectations of society and their own desires.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: 1104861879
• ISBN13: 9781104861872
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"