Pandosto: The Triumph Of Time (1902)

By Robert Greene, M. de La Serre, Percy Goronwy Thomas, et al.

Book Overview

Pandosto: The Triumph Of Time is a novel written by Robert Greene and first published in 1588. The book is a tragic love story that revolves around the King of Bohemia, Pandosto, and his wife Bellaria. Pandosto becomes jealous of his wife's relationship with his best friend, Egistus, and accuses them of having an affair. Bellaria is innocent, but Pandosto's jealousy drives him to order the murder of Egistus and the banishment of Bellaria. The rest of the novel follows the tragic consequences of Pandosto's actions, as he realizes the error of his ways and tries to make amends. The novel explores themes of jealousy, love, betrayal, and redemption, and is considered a classic of Elizabethan literature. This edition of the book was published in 1902 and includes an introduction by the editor, as well as footnotes to help readers understand the language and context of the original text.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: 1120015979
• ISBN13: 9781120015976
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"