The Witch Wife, A Tale Of Malkin Tower: A Drama, In Five Acts

By Henry Spicer

Book Overview

The Witch Wife, A Tale Of Malkin Tower: A Drama, In Five Acts (1849) is a play written by Henry Spicer. The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around a woman named Jennet Device, who is accused of being a witch. She is married to a man named Thomas Redfearn, who is also accused of being a witch. The play follows the trials and tribulations of Jennet and Thomas as they try to clear their names and escape persecution.The play is divided into five acts, each of which explores different aspects of the story. The first act introduces the characters and sets the stage for the drama that will unfold. The second act focuses on the accusations against Jennet and Thomas and the trial that follows. The third act delves deeper into the relationship between Jennet and Thomas and the struggles they face as a couple. The fourth act sees the couple trying to escape from their accusers and find a way to start a new life. The final act brings the story to a dramatic conclusion, with the fate of Jennet and Thomas hanging in the balance.Overall, The Witch Wife is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and persecution that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The play explores themes of justice, prejudice, and the power of love, making it a timeless classic that is still relevant today.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: 1165137631
• ISBN13: 9781165137633
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"