The Invader Of His Country Or The Fatal Resentment: A Tragedy (1720)

By John Dennis and William Shakespeare

Book Overview

The Invader of His Country or The Fatal Resentment: A Tragedy is a play written by John Dennis in 1720. The play revolves around the story of a man named Maximin, who returns to his homeland after being exiled for several years. Maximin is consumed by a fatal resentment towards his country and its people, leading him to plot revenge against them. Through the play, Dennis explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. The play is written in verse and features a cast of memorable characters, including Maximin's loyal friend, Arimant, and the cunning villain, Valerius. Overall, The Invader of His Country or The Fatal Resentment: A Tragedy is a thought-provoking work that delves into the complexities of human emotions and the destructive power of revenge.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: 1120036666
• ISBN13: 9781120036667
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"