Deirdre of the Sorrows

Author: Synge, J. M. (John Millington)

Synopsis:


In the tragic play 'Deirdre of the Sorrows' by J. M. Synge, the reader is transported to ancient Ireland, where a young woman named Deirdre possesses a beauty so captivating that it sparks a series of events that will forever change the course of her life. As Deirdre navigates the treacherous world of power, love, and betrayal, she becomes entangled in a web of fate that threatens to consume her. With its poetic language and haunting atmosphere, 'Deirdre of the Sorrows' explores the depths of human emotion and the consequences of defying destiny.

Genres:
Drama, Tragedy

Themes:
Love and Desire, Fate and Destiny, Betrayal

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