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Overview"""The Fate of Sparta; or, The Rival Kings"" by Hannah Cowley is a tragic tale set in ancient Greece, exploring themes of power, honor, and the destructive force of ambition. At its core are the rival kings of Sparta, Agesilaus and Agis, whose bitter feud drives the kingdom to the brink of destruction. As they vie for supremacy, their personal ambitions clash with their duties to their people, leading to a series of betrayals, conspiracies, and ultimately, tragedy. Through the intertwined fates of the two kings and those around them, Cowley paints a vivid portrait of the political turmoil and moral dilemmas of ancient Sparta. The play delves into the complexities of leadership and the sacrifices required to maintain power, while also examining the consequences of pride and hubris." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Hannah CowleyPublisher: Culturea Imprint: Culturea Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9791041996438Pages: 132 Publication Date: 14 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |