A review by voldymoore
The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

An excellent jacobean revenge tragedy reflecting class rigidity and attitudes towards female dominance alongside themes of treachery, madness, lust, and murder.