Old English Drama, Select Plays: Marlowe's Edward The Second (1879)

By Christopher Marlowe

Book Overview

Old English Drama, Select Plays: Marlowe's Edward The Second (1879) is a book that presents a play written by Christopher Marlowe. The play, Edward The Second, is a tragedy that explores the life of King Edward II of England and his relationship with his favorite, Piers Gaveston. The play is set in the 14th century and deals with themes of power, love, and betrayal. The book includes an introduction that provides historical context and background information on the play, as well as notes and annotations that explain difficult language and references. Overall, Old English Drama, Select Plays: Marlowe's Edward The Second (1879) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the works of Christopher Marlowe or the history of 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: 1120323673
• ISBN13: 9781120323675
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"