The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice. A Tragedy

In "The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice," Susanna Centlivre crafts a compelling tragic narrative that intertwines themes of fidelity, betrayal, and the moral complexities of marriage. This play, characterized by its lyrical dialogue and intricate plot, reflects the heightened emotions and societal tensions of the early 18th century. Centlivre employs a rich emotional palette and dra...