“Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.”
Quote by John Webster
Work
The Works of John Webster: Now First Collected
This volume brings together a selection of John Webster's plays and poetry, showcasing his contributions to the English Renaissance stage. It includes his most famous works such as 'The Duchess of Malfi' and 'The White Devil', offering readers a chance to explore the depth and complexity of his writing. more
Author
John Webster
John Webster, born in 1580 in England, was a renowned dramatist of the 17th century. His works are characterized by their deep tragic tone and complex psychological portrayals, with notable plays such as 'The White Devil' and 'The Duchess of Malfi'. more
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