Project Gutenberg 2011-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 139 Jephson, Robert 1736 1803 Jephson, R. (Robert) Couteau, James Baptiste Walpole, Horace 1717 1797 Orford, Horace Walpole, Earl of Walpole, Horatio Marshall, William Muralto, Onuphrio Inchbald, Mrs. 1753 1821 Inchbald, Elizabeth Simpson The Count of Narbonne: A Tragedy, in Five Acts Based on Walpole's "The Castle of Otranto." Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Count_of_Narbonne Produced by Steven desJardins, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Count of Narbonne: A Tragedy, in Five Acts" by Robert Jephson and Horace Walpole is a dramatic play written in the late 18th century. This tragedy explores themes of ambition, love, and the consequences of familial curses, centering around the life and misfortunes of the Count of Narbonne. As a theatrical work, it reflects the heightened emotions and moral dilemmas characteristic of the genre during this period. The narrative follows the Count of Narbonne, whose life is riddled with tragedy and mind games spurred by prophecies and familial strife. The count is confronted with the death of his son, the love of his daughter Adelaide for the noble, yet lower-born Theodore, and angry opposition from their rival Godfrey. As the plot thickens, the supernatural elements and the weight of a curse stemming from his father's deeds lead the characters toward a harrowing climax. The count's descent into madness culminates in a tragic ending, where love, revenge, and the haunting weight of guilt claim numerous victims, including his own daughter, sealing a fate that is wrought with despair and regret. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Drama Tragedies (Drama) PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 183601 2025-07-15T04:19:38.386914 text/html 182660 2021-01-07T21:38:18 text/html 1336507 2025-07-15T04:19:46.910873 application/epub+zip 1337117 2025-07-15T04:19:41.923897 application/epub+zip 119438 2025-07-15T04:19:40.472902 application/epub+zip 1534818 2025-07-15T04:19:49.773874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1528474 2025-07-15T04:19:45.883882 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250248 2022-09-16T16:21:03.100609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110061 2025-07-15T04:19:37.356925 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 109860 2021-01-07T21:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 109852 2021-01-07T21:38:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22843 2025-07-15T04:19:49.917931 application/rdf+xml 20803 2025-07-15T04:19:41.012905 image/jpeg 4705 2025-07-15T04:19:40.747900 image/jpeg 43205 2021-01-07T21:38:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 1255189 2021-01-07T21:38:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 43189 2021-01-07T21:38:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 1346918 2025-07-15T04:19:38.412898 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia