Choose the plays written by Lord Byron
(A) Sardanapalus
(B) Hellas
(C) Cain
(D) The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy
(E) The Cenci
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is D

A) Sardanapalus: This is a historical tragedy by Lord Byron, published in 1821.

C) Cain: Byron's Cain (1821) is a poetic drama exploring themes of rebellion and existential doubt.

D) The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy: Written by Byron in 1821, this play is set in Renaissance Venice and examines themes of justice and power.

Information Booster:
Byron’s Dramas: Focused on historical and biblical themes, with poetic richness and philosophical depth.

Romantic Dramatists: Both Byron and Shelley contributed significantly to the Romantic-era theatrical genre, albeit with distinct styles.

Cain and Sardanapalus: These plays highlight Byron's interest in questioning authority and exploring human dilemmas.

Historical Influence: Byron often chose historical or legendary figures to frame his critique of society and power.

Shelley’s Hellas and The Cenci: Shelley’s works delve into political freedom (Hellas) and personal tragedy (The Cenci).

Additional Knowledge:
B) Hellas: Hellas (1821) is a lyrical drama written by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

E) The Cenci: This is a tragedy written by P.B. Shelley in 1819, focusing on familial abuse and revenge.