Dacre Of The South Or The Olden Time: A Drama

By Catherine Grace F. Gore

Book Overview

""Dacre of the South or The Olden Time: A Drama"" is a play written by Catherine Grace F. Gore in 1840. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the Dacre family, who are wealthy landowners in the south of England. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal as the family's fortunes are threatened by political turmoil and personal conflicts. The main character, Sir Lionel Dacre, is torn between his loyalty to the royalist cause and his love for a woman from a family of parliamentarians. The play also features a cast of colorful characters, including a cunning lawyer, a corrupt politician, and a loyal servant. Through its vivid portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time, ""Dacre of the South"" offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in 17th century England.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164616633
• ISBN13: 9781164616634
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"