The Mortal Gods, and Other Plays

The Mortal Gods, and Other Plays is a collection of dramatic works by Olive Tilford Dargan, written in the early 20th century. The primary play, 'The Mortal Gods,' delves into themes of power, love, and betrayal within the royal court of Assaria, featuring characters like King Hudibrand and his daughter Hernda. The narrative explores political intrigue and personal conflict, highlighting the tensions between nations and social classes, as well as the complexities of loyalty and ambition. This collection is notable for its rich character development and intricate dialogue that sets the stage for dramatic conflicts.