Herod The Great

""Herod The Great: A Historic Drama, In Three Parts"" is a play written by Henry Solly and published in 1896. The play is a dramatic retelling of the life of Herod the Great, a king of Judea who ruled during the time of Jesus Christ. The play is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period of Herod's life. The first part focuses on Herod's rise to power and his struggles to maintain it. The second part covers his reign as king, including his relationships with his family, his advisors, and his enemies. The final part of the play depicts Herod's downfall and his eventual death. Throughout the play, Solly explores themes of power, ambition, and betrayal, and offers a unique perspective on one of the most fascinating figures in biblical history. The play is written in a poetic style and features a cast of characters that includes Herod himself, as well as his family members, advisors, and enemies. Overall, ""Herod The Great: A Historic Drama, In Three Parts"" is a compelling and thought-provoking work that offers a fresh perspective on an important historical figure.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.