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A review by seacelia
The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster
dark
funny
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Duchess of Malfi is an incredibly interesting text, and a staple in Western dramatic history. However, the thriller aspect of the play is better suited to watch unfold on stage, rather than reading for pleasure.