Edgar Or Caledonian Feuds: A Tragedy (1806)

By George Manners

Book Overview

""Edgar Or Caledonian Feuds: A Tragedy"" is a play written by George Manners and first published in 1806. The play is set in Scotland and tells the story of Edgar, the son of the Earl of Athol, who returns home after being away for many years. Upon his return, he finds that his father has been killed by the Macgregors, a rival clan. Edgar seeks revenge and engages in a feud with the Macgregors, which ultimately leads to tragedy for both sides. The play explores themes of revenge, loyalty, and the destructive power of feuds. It is written in blank verse and features a cast of characters that includes Scottish nobles, warriors, and commoners. ""Edgar Or Caledonian Feuds: A Tragedy"" is a classic example of Scottish literature and a notable work in the genre of tragedy.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164002694
• ISBN13: 9781164002697
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"