β’ TRAGEDY β’ A.C Bradley, while discussing the substance of the Shakespearean tragedy observes that βmay be called a story of exceptional calamity leading to the death of a man in high estateβ. Of course his speaks of βA Shakespearean Tragedyβ, but these may well be applied to the interpretation of the nature of Tragedy as a whole. The problem raised here, is how far Tragedy may be interpreted as a story of an exceptional calamity, culminating in the death of a person of eminence. β’ The consideration of the nature of Tragedy, on the above line, when carefully analysed reveals the following constituents of a tragic play; First, Tragedy represents a story. Second, the story shows an exceptional calamity. Third, an eminent person is involved in the story. Forth, the story ends with the death of a person concerned. β’ The Tragedy as described by Aristotle is as intimation or representation of an action. This action is related to certain behaviour, conduct, relationship, in short...