The Scarlet Stigma : A Drama In Four Acts (1899)
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Overview
The Scarlet Stigma: A Drama In Four Acts is a play written by James Edgar Smith and published in 1899. The play is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The story follows the character of John, a wealthy and successful businessman who is engaged to the beautiful and virtuous Mary. However, John has a dark secret - he has a scarlet stigma on his hand, which is a symbol of his past sins. When Mary discovers the stigma, she is horrified and breaks off the engagement. John is left alone and ostracized by society, until a kind and compassionate woman named Rachel takes him in and helps him to find redemption. The play is a powerful exploration of the human condition, and a testament to the power of forgiveness and redemption. It is a classic work of literature, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of drama and theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781163930663
- ISBN-10: 1163930660
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.28 pounds
- Page Count: 86
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