Dramatic Works

Dramatic Works by George Lillo is a collection of tragedies including plays like Silvia; Or the Country Burial George Barnwell The Life of Scanderbeg and The Christian Hero. These tragedies are known for their plainness strong passion truth of character and moral depth. The book reflects Lillo's unique style and contribution to the dramatic genre showcasing his dedication to making tragedy relatable to the general public. It also delves into the challenges faced by Lillo in composing plays during a period of diverse theatrical tastes.