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John Ford's savage play of incestuous love retains its power to shock even contemporary audiences, and yet is also a moving and restrained exploration of the tragic consequences of forbidden relationships. Detailed commentary notes are included alongside the play text for easy reference.... read more
First Sentence
With admiration I beheld this Whore Adorned with beauty such as might restore (If ever being as thy muse hath framed) Her Giovanni, in his love unblamed: The ready Graces lent their willing aid, Pallas herself now played the chambermaid, And help to put her dressings on.
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- John Ford (Author)
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