Euphemio Of Messina: A Tragedy (1834)

By Silvio Pellico

Book Overview

Euphemio of Messina: A Tragedy is a play written by Silvio Pellico and published in 1834. The story is set in medieval Sicily and revolves around the character of Euphemio, a nobleman who is accused of treason and sentenced to death by the ruling powers. The play explores themes of justice, loyalty, and betrayal as Euphemio's friends and family struggle to clear his name and save him from execution. Pellico's writing is known for its poetic language and powerful emotional impact, and this play is no exception. Euphemio of Messina is a classic example of Italian Romanticism and a significant work in the canon of Italian literature.This Book Is In English.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: 1161169121
• ISBN13: 9781161169126
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"