The Tragedy That Lived
John and Mary are lovers in the year 1860. Mary flirts with a scoundrel, named Starling, and John discovers them playing with fire. He slaps Starling's cheek with his glove, rendering the sc... Read allJohn and Mary are lovers in the year 1860. Mary flirts with a scoundrel, named Starling, and John discovers them playing with fire. He slaps Starling's cheek with his glove, rendering the scoundrel frenzied with vengeance. Mary pleads, but John says, "If you are false to me now, ... Read allJohn and Mary are lovers in the year 1860. Mary flirts with a scoundrel, named Starling, and John discovers them playing with fire. He slaps Starling's cheek with his glove, rendering the scoundrel frenzied with vengeance. Mary pleads, but John says, "If you are false to me now, you will be false to me afterwards." That night, Mary, filled with misgivings and heartbro... Read all