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Themistocles, The Lover Of His Country

- A Tragedy (1729)

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""Themistocles, The Lover Of His Country: A Tragedy"" is a play written by Samuel Madden in 1729. The play is based on the life of Themistocles, a prominent Athenian politician and general who played a significant role in the Persian Wars. The play explores Themistocles' rise to power, his political maneuverings, and his eventual downfall. Madden portrays Themistocles as a complex and flawed character who is torn between his love for his country and his personal ambitions. The play is written in the style of a classical tragedy, with themes of honor, loyalty, and betrayal. ""Themistocles, The Lover Of His Country"" is a thought-provoking and engaging work of literature that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in ancient Greek history.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165654680
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 90
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 132 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""Themistocles, The Lover Of His Country: A Tragedy"" is a play written by Samuel Madden in 1729. The play is based on the life of Themistocles, a prominent Athenian politician and general who played a significant role in the Persian Wars. The play explores Themistocles' rise to power, his political maneuverings, and his eventual downfall. Madden portrays Themistocles as a complex and flawed character who is torn between his love for his country and his personal ambitions. The play is written in the style of a classical tragedy, with themes of honor, loyalty, and betrayal. ""Themistocles, The Lover Of His Country"" is a thought-provoking and engaging work of literature that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in ancient Greek history.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.

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