King Edward III: An Historical Drama In Five Acts (1814)

By A. I. Valpy

Book Overview

""King Edward III: An Historical Drama In Five Acts"" is a play written by A. I. Valpy and first published in 1814. The play is set in the 14th century and tells the story of King Edward III of England, his military campaigns in France, and his love affair with Countess Salisbury. The play explores themes of love, war, politics, and power. The characters include historical figures such as King Edward III, his son Prince Edward, Countess Salisbury, and the French King John II. Valpy's play is known for its historical accuracy and its use of iambic pentameter verse. It was well-received by audiences during its time and has since become a classic of 19th-century English drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165368587
• ISBN13: 9781165368587
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"