Francesca Da Rimini

Set in Renaissance Italy, this poetic drama explores the tragic romance of Francesca da Rimini, a character famously depicted by Dante. It delves into themes of forbidden love and betrayal as Francesca's passion for her husband's brother leads to dire repercussions. Arthur Symons' lyrical approach highlights the profound beauty and sorrow inherent in a love doomed by fate, making this retelling both poignant and captivating.