Reginald John Farrer
The Dowager of Jerusalem: A Romance in Four Acts is a play written by Reginald John Farrer in 1908. The story is set in Jerusalem during the 12th century and revolves around the Dowager Queen, Sibylla, who is struggling to maintain her power and control over the city. Amidst political turmoil and religious conflict, Sibylla finds herself caught between her duty to her people and her own desires. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, power, and the struggle for identity in a complex and tumultuous historical period. Through the characters and their interactions, Farrer paints a vivid picture of the social and political landscape of Jerusalem at the time. The Dowager of Jerusalem is a gripping and thought-provoking play that offers a unique glimpse into a fascinating period of history.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.