Cardenio, Or, The Second Maiden's Tragedy
- ISBN-10
- 0944435246
- ISBN-13
- 9780944435243
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 275
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Glenbridge Publishing Ltd.
- Authors
- William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, Charles Hamilton
Description
Tells the tales of a man who has his best friend seduce his wife to prove her infidelity, and of a tyrant who overthrows a king to win a woman's affection, only to court her corpse when she chooses death over his love
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