← John FordPerkin Warbeckby John FordHistorical play of young pretender's failed claim to English throneFind on Amazon↗About the authorJohn FordFord's tragedies are remarkable for their unflinching treatment of incest, melancholy, and transgressive passion. ''Tis Pity She's a Whore remains his most celebrated and controversial work.More by John Ford'Tis Pity She's a WhoreTragedy of forbidden sibling love leading to ruin and damnation→The Broken HeartMelancholic lovers destroyed by heartbreak and impossible circumstances→Love's Sacrifice→