July

July

by Michael Field

“July” is a verse drama written by Michael Field, the pseudonym for Katharine Harris Bradley and Edith Emma Cooper. The play, set in the Victorian era, explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. It is a poignant and thought-provoking work that showcases the talent and skill of the authors, who were known for their lyrical language and nuanced character portrayals. The play features a cast of characters navigating emotional turmoil, personal growth, and societal constraints, offering a glimpse into the intricate workings of the human heart.

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