Rienzi: A Tragedy, In Five Acts

by Mary Russell Mitford

Book Overview

Rienzi is a dramatic masterpiece about Cola di Rienzi, a Roman citizen who rises to power and becomes the popular leader of Rome, only to be betrayed by allies and enemies alike. Mitford's portrayal of Rienzi is a stirring defense of Republicanism and liberty, and remains a powerful and relevant political statement to this day.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022377078
• ISBN13: 9781022377073
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"