Lords And Lovers: And Other Dramas

By Fielding Burke and Olive Tilford Dargan

Book Overview

Lords and Lovers: And Other Dramas is a collection of plays by Olive Tilford Dargan, an American author and playwright. The book includes four plays: Lords and Lovers, The Mortal Gods, The Shepherdess, and The Neighbors. Lords and Lovers is a historical drama set in 16th century England, which revolves around the love triangle between Queen Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, and his wife Amy Robsart. The Mortal Gods is a tragedy about a young couple who fall in love, but their families' feud leads to their tragic end. The Shepherdess is a romantic comedy about a shepherdess who falls in love with a nobleman, and The Neighbors is a drama about a woman who must confront her past when her former lover returns to town.Dargan's plays are known for their strong female characters and exploration of social and political issues. Lords and Lovers: And Other Dramas is a must-read for fans of historical dramas and classic plays.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: 1163283207
• ISBN13: 9781163283202
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"