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Duchess of Malfi, The

By Webster, John

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Book Id: WPLBN0002950135
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Reproduction Date: 2009

Title: Duchess of Malfi, The  
Author: Webster, John
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Language: English
Subject: Dramatic Works, Play, Tragedy
Collections: Audio Books Collection, Duchess of Malfi, The
Historic
Publication Date:
1623
Publisher: LibriVox Audio Books

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Webster, B. J. (1623). Duchess of Malfi, The. Retrieved from http://self.gutenberg.org/


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John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly marries her steward Antonio, and is subsequently persecuted by her brothers: the sexually obsessed and eventually mad Ferdinand, and the corrupt Cardinal. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett).

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Electronic recorded live performance of a reading

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Play, Tragedy

 
 



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