The Spanish Tragedy

what is machevellian charachter in spanish tragedy

machiavillianism in spanish tragedy

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Lorenzo is an example of the Machiavellian villain. He is typical of many Elizabethan tragedies and dramas. Lorenzo uses his verbal cleverness to lead the people around him to injustice, playing on their moral weakness as well as their lack of knowledge.

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