The Tragedies of Dryden

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
stage plays
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Dryden
gptkbp:characteristics moral dilemmas
heroic characters
tragic flaws
rhetorical language
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later playwrights
studied in literature courses
gptkbp:genre gptkb:tragedy
gptkbp:has_reception critical acclaim
mixed reviews
popular in its time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tragedies of Dryden
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Shakespeare
classical tragedy
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy inspired adaptations in various media
part of the canon of English literature
influenced the Restoration theatre
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Cleopatra
gptkb:Orestes
gptkb:Darius
gptkb:Zara
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Phaedra
gptkb:Cyrus
gptkb:Abelard
Hippolito
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:All_for_Love
The Conquest of Granada
The Indian Emperour
gptkbp:published_in 17th century
gptkbp:setting gptkb:historical_events
exotic locations
gptkbp:style soliloquies
blank verse
dramatic monologues
gptkbp:themes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:honor
love
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tiresias
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5