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The Grecian DaughterArthur Murphy

The Grecian Daughter

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Original author: Arthur Murphy

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"The Grecian Daughter" by Arthur Murphy is a tragedy written in 1772. Set in ancient Sicily, the play follows Euphrasia, a devoted daughter whose father, King Evander, has been imprisoned by the tyrant Dionysius. While her husband and infant son have fled, Euphrasia risks everything to save her starving father through extraordinary means. As military forces gather to liberate Syracuse, she must navigate deadly schemes and face impossible choices that will determine the fate of her family and kingdom.

The Grecian Daughter, by Arthur Murphy. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #30271.

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6 Chapters

  1. 1.Front Matter728 words
  2. 2.Act THE FIRST: Scene I2,303 words
  3. 3.Act THE SECOND: Scene I2,784 words
  1. 4.Act THE THIRD: Scene I2,296 words
  2. 5.Act THE FOURTH: Scene I2,495 words
  3. 6.Act THE FIFTH: Scene I1,965 words