Author: Francis Beaumont
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
"The Faithful Shepherdess" by John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont is a pastoral tragicomedy that unfolds in the idyllic setting of Arcadia, where themes of love, fidelity, and purity are explored against a backdrop of nature and innocence. At the heart of the play is the character of Clorin, the faithful shepherdess of the title, who is devoted to her lover, Strephon. However, her commitment is tested when Strephon's affections stray towards the wanton nymph, Amarillis. Clorin's unwavering devotion and purity contrast with Amarillis's seductive nature, highlighting the struggle between virtue and temptation. As the plot unfolds, the pastoral landscape becomes a stage for a series of romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and moral dilemmas. Alongside Clorin and Strephon's story, we encounter a host of other characters, each grappling with their own desires and conflicts.
The Faithful Shepherdess
Author: Francis Beaumont
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
"The Faithful Shepherdess" by John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont is a pastoral tragicomedy that unfolds in the idyllic setting of Arcadia, where themes of love, fidelity, and purity are explored against a backdrop of nature and innocence. At the heart of the play is the character of Clorin, the faithful shepherdess of the title, who is devoted to her lover, Strephon. However, her commitment is tested when Strephon's affections stray towards the wanton nymph, Amarillis. Clorin's unwavering devotion and purity contrast with Amarillis's seductive nature, highlighting the struggle between virtue and temptation. As the plot unfolds, the pastoral landscape becomes a stage for a series of romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and moral dilemmas. Alongside Clorin and Strephon's story, we encounter a host of other characters, each grappling with their own desires and conflicts.
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
"The Faithful Shepherdess" by John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont is a pastoral tragicomedy that unfolds in the idyllic setting of Arcadia, where themes of love, fidelity, and purity are explored against a backdrop of nature and innocence. At the heart of the play is the character of Clorin, the faithful shepherdess of the title, who is devoted to her lover, Strephon. However, her commitment is tested when Strephon's affections stray towards the wanton nymph, Amarillis. Clorin's unwavering devotion and purity contrast with Amarillis's seductive nature, highlighting the struggle between virtue and temptation. As the plot unfolds, the pastoral landscape becomes a stage for a series of romantic entanglements, misunderstandings, and moral dilemmas. Alongside Clorin and Strephon's story, we encounter a host of other characters, each grappling with their own desires and conflicts.
The Faithful Shepherdess
Author: John Fletcher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The Faithful Shepherdess
Author: John Fletcher
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Like several other of Fletcher's tragicomedies, "The Faithful Shepherdess" deals with the darker side of sexuality and sexual envy, although within a comic framework. The story revolves around Clorin, a virgin shepherdess who respects chastity and devotion and lives in solitude near the grave of her first love. During the play, different couples are thrown into erotic turmoil, and Clorin cures them and facilitates their reconciliation.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Like several other of Fletcher's tragicomedies, "The Faithful Shepherdess" deals with the darker side of sexuality and sexual envy, although within a comic framework. The story revolves around Clorin, a virgin shepherdess who respects chastity and devotion and lives in solitude near the grave of her first love. During the play, different couples are thrown into erotic turmoil, and Clorin cures them and facilitates their reconciliation.
The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The faithful shepherdess. The knight of the burning pestle. A king and no king. Cupid's revenge. The masque of the Inner-Temple and Gray's Inn. Four plays in once
The Faithful Shepherdess
Author: John Fletcher
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The faithful shepherdess. The knight of the burning pestle. A king and no king. Cupid's revenge. The masque of the Inner-Temple and Gray's Inn. Four plays in one
The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: The faithful shepherdess. The mad lover. The nice valour. Valentinian
The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher: The faithful shepherdess. The mad lover. The loyal subject. Rule a wife, and have a wife. The laws of Candy
The Faithful Shepherd
The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher: The faithful shepherdess
Author: Francis Beaumont
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English drama
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description