Ella: A Historical Tragedy, In Five Acts (1834)

By John Morrison and Professor John Morrison

Book Overview

Ella: A Historical Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by John Morrison in 1834. The play is set in medieval England and follows the story of Ella, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love in order to secure an alliance between their families. Ella's husband is a cruel and abusive man who makes her life miserable. Despite her hardships, Ella remains strong and refuses to be broken by her circumstances. The play explores themes of love, power, and the struggle for freedom in a society that is dominated by men. Morrison's writing is poetic and powerful, and his characters are complex and nuanced. The play is a tragic tale of a woman's fight for survival in a world that is stacked against her. Overall, Ella: A Historical Tragedy, In Five Acts is a compelling work of historical fiction that offers a unique perspective on the lives of women in medieval England.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: 116541953X
• ISBN13: 9781165419531
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"