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Paperback The King And The Usurper Book

ISBN: 1277659257

ISBN13: 9781277659252

The King And The Usurper

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Explore themes of power, betrayal, and revenge in "The King And The Usurper," a compelling Jacobean drama by John Bate and King. This play delves into the tumultuous relationship between a rightful monarch and the one who seeks to seize his throne. Through vivid language and intricate plotting, the authors explore the moral complexities of ambition and the consequences of treachery.

Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and courtly machinations, "The King And The Usurper" offers a gripping portrayal of human nature at its most vulnerable and ruthless. The play's enduring themes of justice, loyalty, and the corrupting influence of power make it a relevant and resonant work for modern readers. Discover this evocative play, a significant contribution to the rich tradition of English Renaissance drama.

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