
Hieronimo
Hieronimo is a character from the early English play "The Spanish Tragedy," written by Thomas Kyd in the late 16th century. He is a tragic figure, a father seeking revenge for the murder of his son, Horatio. The play explores themes of justice, vengeance, and madness, making Hieronimo a complex portrayal of grief and the consequences of revenge. His intense journey reflects the intense emotional and moral dilemmas faced in the quest for justice. "The Spanish Tragedy" is significant in the development of tragic drama and has influenced later works, including Shakespeare's tragedies.