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Cleone. A Tragedy
by Robert DODSLEY (1703 - 1764)Act I
This is a play in 5 acts. From the playwright's preface: "An imperfect hint towards the Fable of the following Tragedy was taken from the Legend of St. Genevieve written originally in French, and translated into English about an hundred years ago by Sir William Lower." It tells a story of jealousy and deceit turning friend against friend to acquire wealth and love. - Summary by Joshua Seeger
Listen next episodes of Cleone. A Tragedy:
Act II , Act III , Act IV , Act V