Rosamunda a Tragedy in Five Acts (Classic Reprint)

By Vittorio Alfieri

Book Overview

Rosamunda: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a play written by Italian playwright Vittorio Alfieri and first published in 1856. The play is set in medieval Germany and tells the story of Rosamunda, the wife of King Alboin. Rosamunda is deeply in love with her husband's enemy, Helmichis, and the two devise a plan to kill Alboin and take the throne for themselves. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and power as Rosamunda and Helmichis navigate the treacherous political landscape of medieval Germany. With its complex characters and dramatic plot twists, Rosamunda is considered one of Alfieri's most important works and a classic of Italian literature.This Book Is In English And French.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: 1120695589
• ISBN13: 9781120695581
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"