Osorio: A Tragedy, As Originally Written In 1797 (1873)

By Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Richard Herne Shepherd Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Book Overview

Osorio: A Tragedy, As Originally Written In 1797 is a book written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge that was published in 1873. The book is a play that was originally written in 1797 but was never published during Coleridge's lifetime. The play tells the story of Osorio, a young Spanish nobleman who is haunted by guilt over his involvement in the death of his father. Osorio's guilt leads him to seek redemption through a series of actions that ultimately lead to his downfall. The play is a tragedy that explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. Coleridge's writing style is characterized by its poetic language and vivid imagery, which helps to bring the characters and setting to life. Overall, Osorio: A Tragedy, As Originally Written In 1797 is a thought-provoking and emotionally engaging play that is sure to captivate readers.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: 1437084559
• ISBN13: 9781437084559
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"