Marlowe: A Drama In Five Acts

By Josephine Preston Peabody

Book Overview

Marlowe: A Drama In Five Acts is a play written by Josephine Preston Peabody that centers around the life of Christopher Marlowe, a famous English playwright and poet who lived during the Elizabethan era. The play is divided into five acts and follows Marlowe's rise to fame as a writer, his relationships with other writers and patrons, and his eventual downfall and mysterious death. Peabody's play explores themes of ambition, love, betrayal, and power, and offers a nuanced portrayal of Marlowe as a complex and flawed character. Through vivid dialogue and richly drawn characters, Marlowe: A Drama In Five Acts offers a compelling and thought-provoking look at one of the most fascinating figures in English literature.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: 116371013X
• ISBN13: 9781163710135
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"