Antonio: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by William Godwin in 1806. The play tells the story of Antonio, a young man who is in love with his cousin, Mellida. However, Mellida is already engaged to another man, Julio, and Antonio's love for her leads him down a path of jealousy, obsession, and ultimately tragedy.The play is set in Venice and explores themes of love, jealousy, revenge, and the corrupting influence of power. Godwin's writing is characterized by his use of complex characters and psychological depth, which makes Antonio a compelling and thought-provoking read.The play is divided into five acts, each of which builds upon the previous one to create a powerful and tragic narrative. The characters are well-developed and their motivations are explored in depth, making the play a rich and rewarding experience for readers.Overall, Antonio: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a classic work of literature that explores the darker side of human nature and the consequences of unchecked desire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of drama and the evolution of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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