The Broken Heart by John Ford

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The Broken Heart by John Ford

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Part of New Mermaids series

Summary

A Greek tragedy where desire and duty are in conflict. Set in Ancient Sparta, Penthea is married by her brother to Bassanes although she loves Orgilus. Virtuous Penthea feels herself adulterous, Bassanes jealous and Orgilus driven to seek revenge. Suffering, courage and expiation follow.

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The Broken Heart by John Ford

A Greek tragedy where desire and duty are in conflict. Set in Ancient Sparta, Penthea is married by her brother to Bassanes although she loves Orgilus. Virtuous Penthea feels herself adulterous, Bassanes jealous and Orgilus driven to seek revenge. Suffering, courage and expiation follow.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780713640984
ISBN 10 0713640987
Title The Broken Heart
Author John Ford
Series New Mermaids
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1994-08-25
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.