The Cathedral Bell: A Tragedy, in Five Acts (1839)

The Cathedral Bell: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Jacob Jones in 1839. The story revolves around the tragic events that unfold in a small town where the cathedral bell is the center of attention. The play is set in the 17th century and explores themes of love, betrayal, and tragedy.The main character is a young woman named Agnes who falls in love with a man named Walter. However, their love is forbidden as Walter is engaged to another woman. The story takes a tragic turn when Agnes is accused of stealing the cathedral bell, which she did not do. Despite her innocence, she is sentenced to death.The play explores the themes of justice, morality, and the power of the church. It also delves into the corrupt nature of those in power and the consequences of their actions. The Cathedral Bell: A Tragedy, In Five Acts is a powerful and thought-provoking play that highlights the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.