All for Love; Or, The World Well Lost

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Set against the backdrop of a tragic love story, this 1677 heroic drama delves into the final moments of its central characters, drawing inspiration from Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Written in blank verse, it showcases John Dryden's efforts to revitalize serious drama. The play explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human emotion, making it his most celebrated and frequently performed work.