Philaster; Or, Love Lies a Bleeding

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Philaster; Or, Love Lies a Bleeding is a classic play penned by the talented Francis Beaumont, co-written with John Fletcher. First staged in 1610, the work is a brilliant blend of romance, drama, and intrigue, showcasing Beaumont's adeptness at exploring the complexities of love and loyalty. The story revolves around the titular character, Philaster, a nobleman whose romantic entanglements lead to a tangled web of deception and conflict. Fueled by themes of mistaken identity and passionate love, the narrative unfolds amidst the backdrop of political strife and personal betrayals. The characters are richly drawn, particularly the strong-willed and resourceful female lead, who defies societal conventions in her pursuit of true love.Beaumont's masterful use of language and poetic dialogue elevates the play, making it a poignant meditation on the nature of love and the sacrifices it entails. Philaster remains a timeless exploration of the heart's desires, resonating with audiences both past and present.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Francis Francis Beaumont


Published Date - 2025-10-26

ISBN - 9609441289756

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 107

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