Islam in English LiteratureCaravan Books, 1977 - 275 pages |
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Page 45
... Solyman . The second part of The Siege of Rhodes , staged with great magnificence in 1662 , is a great advance dramatically over the first part . Both Alphonso and Ianthe fall into the hands of Solyman . Alphonso and Roxolana are cured ...
... Solyman . The second part of The Siege of Rhodes , staged with great magnificence in 1662 , is a great advance dramatically over the first part . Both Alphonso and Ianthe fall into the hands of Solyman . Alphonso and Roxolana are cured ...
Page 46
... Solyman at the instigation of Roxolana , who , desiring to see Zanger on the throne , persuades Solyman that Mustapha is disloyal . But Roxolana's plans are ruined by the suicide of Zanger . In Boyle's play , the love and honor theme ...
... Solyman at the instigation of Roxolana , who , desiring to see Zanger on the throne , persuades Solyman that Mustapha is disloyal . But Roxolana's plans are ruined by the suicide of Zanger . In Boyle's play , the love and honor theme ...
Page 49
... Solyman and Roxolana once more are presented to our attention . Ibrahim , a Christian hero , who has conquered Persia for Solyman , is Solyman's rival for the affec- tions of the Christian princess , Isabella . Roxolana drinks poison ...
... Solyman and Roxolana once more are presented to our attention . Ibrahim , a Christian hero , who has conquered Persia for Solyman , is Solyman's rival for the affec- tions of the Christian princess , Isabella . Roxolana drinks poison ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 20 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 58 |
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