Locrine: A Tragedy

Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Synopsis:

In "Locrine: A Tragedy" by Algernon Charles Swinburne, a tale of power, love, and betrayal unfolds in the ancient kingdom of Britain. As the rightful heir to the throne, Locrine finds himself torn between his duty to his people and his forbidden passion for a woman who threatens to unravel the fabric of his kingdom. With political intrigue, intense emotions, and tragic consequences, this gripping tragedy explores the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and the destructive power of love.

Genres: Tragedy, Drama, Historical Fiction

Themes: Power and Responsibility, Forbidden Love, Betrayal, Loyalty, Ambition

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