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The Maids Tragedy

By Francis Beaumont

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a royal court filled with celebratory cheer, a newlywed couple's happiness is destroyed by secrets.

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2004-01-01
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Summary

"The Maids Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont is a tragic play about love, betrayal, and honor set within a royal court. The story begins with the wedding of Amintor and Evadne, but the joyous occasion is quickly overshadowed by secrets and hidden agendas. Amintor is excited to be married, but struggles to understand his wife's unusual behavior, while it becomes clear that Evadne has a hidden connection to the King, which undermines the marriage. The initial celebrations turn ominous, foreshadowing a drama where loyalty and passion are tested.

About the Author

Francis Beaumont was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher.

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