Scanderbeg Or Love And Liberty: A Tragedy (1747)

By Thomas Whincop

Book Overview

Scanderbeg Or Love And Liberty: A Tragedy is a play written by Thomas Whincop in 1747. The play is set in Albania and revolves around the life of the Albanian national hero, George Castriot, also known as Scanderbeg. The play explores the themes of love, loyalty, and freedom as it depicts the struggle of Scanderbeg and his people against the Ottoman Empire. The play also features a love story between Scanderbeg and the daughter of an Ottoman general, which adds a romantic element to the tragedy. The play is written in blank verse and is divided into five acts. It was well-received by audiences during its time and is considered a classic of English literature.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: 1104461978
• ISBN13: 9781104461973
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"