Hoffmann: Or A Revenge For A Father, A Tragedy (1852)

By Henry Chettle

Book Overview

Hoffmann: Or A Revenge For A Father, A Tragedy is a play written by Henry Chettle and published in 1852. The play tells the story of Hoffmann, a young man who seeks revenge for the murder of his father by the Duke of Saxony. Along the way, Hoffmann falls in love with the Duke's daughter, but his desire for revenge ultimately leads to tragedy. The play explores themes of justice, revenge, and love, and features a cast of complex and flawed characters. Chettle's writing is characterized by its poetic language and vivid imagery, and the play 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: 1436875730
• ISBN13: 9781436875738
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"