Herodias: A Dramatic Poem is a book written by Joseph Converse Heywood and published in 1884. It is a work of literature that tells the story of Herodias, the wife of King Herod Antipas, who is known for her role in the execution of John the Baptist. The book is written in the form of a play, with dialogue between the characters and stage directions for the actors. The story is set in ancient Judea and explores themes of power, ambition, and betrayal...
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