Dion. A tragedy, [19th century].

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Dion. A tragedy, [19th century].

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Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a five-act play set in "Syracuse, and the adjacent country" which concerns the overthrow of the tyrant Dionysus and concludes with the death of the hero Dion, his son, and daughter-in-law. The play's characters include a ghost who informs Dion of his impending death. Prefaced by a prologue in verse which asks "ye critics, who with gall are ever cram'd" to take the author's youth into account "ere ye discharge your poet-killing bawls."

1 v. (93 p.) ; 21 x 14 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Rhodes, George Ambrose.

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