Sin: A Sacred Drama (1873)

By George Calvert

Book Overview

Sin: A Sacred Drama is a play written by George Calvert and first published in 1873. The play is set in the Garden of Eden and follows the story of Adam and Eve, their temptation by the serpent, and their subsequent fall from grace. The play explores themes of sin, temptation, and redemption, and offers a moral lesson about the consequences of disobedience. The characters are portrayed as archetypes, with Adam and Eve representing humanity as a whole, and the serpent representing temptation and evil. The play is written in blank verse and includes biblical references and allusions throughout. It is considered a classic of Victorian literature and a significant contribution to religious drama.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: 1104654962
• ISBN13: 9781104654962
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"