The Broken Heart: A Play (1906) - Paperback

The Broken Heart is a play written by John Ford and originally published in 1906. The play is set in ancient Greece and tells the story of Princess Calantha, who is set to marry the prince of Sparta. However, her heart belongs to another man, and when he is killed in battle, Calantha is left devastated. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of following one's heart. It is considered a classic of English literature and has been adapted for the stage and screen numerous times. The Broken Heart is a tragic tale that offers a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the power of love to both uplift and destroy.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.