Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 01 of 10: the Custom of the Country
by John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont, Philip Massinger
Edited by Arnold Glover
"Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 01 of 10: the Custom of the Country" by Fletcher et al. is a Jacobean tragicomedy written around 1619–1623. When Zenocia marries Arnoldo against her father's wishes, they flee Count Clodio, who claims a tyrannical right over her. Captured at sea and separated, the newlyweds face obsessive pursuers, false accusations, and witchcraft in their struggle to reunite. Meanwhile, Arnoldo's brother Rutilio navigates duels, mysterious shelters, and enslavement before finding redemption and unexpected love.
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