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Aprašymas

The plays collected in Sisters of Gore span the development of Gothic melodrama from the 1790s to the 1840s.

Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
The Ward of the Castle by Miss Burke
The Mysterious Marriage; or, The Heirship of Roselva by Harriet Lee
The Old Oak Chest or, The Smuggler’s Sons and the Robber’s Daughter by Jane Scott*
Raymond de Percy; or, The Tenant of the Tomb by Margaret Harvey
St. Clair of the Isles; or, The Outlaw of Barra by Elizabeth Polack
The Bond by Catherine Gore
Dacre of the South; or, The Olden Time by Catherine Gore
Appendix A: The Old Oak Chest (Published version)
Appendix B: Glossary
Appendix C: Playlist
Bibliography

*The edition of the melodrama printed here is based on the original Sans Pareil performance text - Larpent Manuscript 1908 at the Henry E. Huntington Library - with spelling and punctuation regularized. The significantly different published version of the play is reprinted in Appendix A.