The Dynasts: An Epic-Drama of the War with Napoleon
Thomas Hardy · English
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The Dynasts: An Epic-Drama of the War with Napoleon
Thomas Hardy · English
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PREFACE The Spectacle here presented in the likeness of a Drama is concerned with the Great Historical Calamity, or Clash of Peoples, artificially brought about some hundred years ago. The choice of such a subject was mainly due to three accidents of locality. It chanced that the writer was familiar with a part of England that lay within hail of the watering-place in which King George the Third had his favourite summer residence during the war with the first Napoléon, and where he w
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