The Natural Son: A Tragedy is a play written by James Mason in 1805. The play tells the story of a young man named Edward, who is the illegitimate son of a wealthy man named Lord Norland. Edward is raised in poverty by his mother, but when Lord Norland dies, he inherits a large fortune and is able to live a life of luxury. However, he struggles to find his place in society and is haunted by his illegitimate status. As he tries to navigate his new...