{"product_id":"gycia-a-tragedy-in-five-acts-3","title":"Gycia: A Tragedy in Five Acts","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \"Gycia,\" Lewis Morris presents a poignant exploration of human emotions, love, and the societal constraints of his time. This poetic drama, composed in blank verse, unfolds the tragic tale of Gycia, a Greek princess, and her complex relationships marked by passion and sacrifice. The play is steeped in moral and philosophical inquiry, showcasing Morris'Äôs ability to weave intricate character studies within a timeless narrative framework influenced by classical antecedents. Evoking the grandeur of ancient Greek drama while adopting a Victorian sensibility, Morris navigates themes of duty, honor, and the inexorable forces of fate. Lewis Morris, a prominent figure in the Welsh literary renaissance and a passionate advocate for the arts, was deeply influenced by his experiences in the world of poetry and drama. His background in the classics, along with a keen interest in social issues, informed his literary pursuits. Written during a period of personal reflection and societal change, \"Gycia\" embodies Morris'Äôs quest to reconcile personal desire with social expectations, reflecting the tumultuous Victorian era in which he lived. \"Gycia\" is a profound work that invites readers to reflect on the nature of love and the constraints of societal norms. Morris'Äôs rich language and captivating storytelling make this play a compelling read for scholars of drama and literature alike. It is not only a testament to Morris'Äôs artistic vision but also a timeless exploration of the human condition that resonates with contemporary audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"None","offers":[{"title":"Kobo eBook","offer_id":46826699227346,"sku":"1d8142c5-dd0c-3ad5-9344-ffa59f08d850","price":2.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/8980\/5233\/files\/image_05ac41a8-3ffe-40b5-8ee6-14b1515f0409.jpg?v=1778436286","url":"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/products\/gycia-a-tragedy-in-five-acts-3","provider":"Indigo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}