A Florentine Tragedy
Oscar Wilde
Narrator Various Readers
Publisher: Voices
Summary
A Florentine Tragedy is a fragment of a never-completed play by Oscar Wilde. The subject concerns Simone, a wealthy 16th-century Florentine merchant who finds his wife Bianca in the arms of a local prince, Guido Bardi. After feigning hospitality, Simone challenges the interloper to a duel, disarms him, and strangles him. This awakens the affection of his wife; and the two are reconciled.
Duration: about 1 hour (00:45:28) Publishing date: 2024-09-15; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —