Old English Plays V6: Being A Selection From The Early Dramatic Writers (1815)

By Charles Wentworth Dilke

Book Overview

Old English Plays V6: Being A Selection From The Early Dramatic Writers (1815) is a book compiled by Charles Wentworth Dilke. It is a collection of plays from early English writers that were written between the 14th and 17th centuries. The book includes works from playwrights such as John Lyly, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare. The plays are written in the old English language, which can be difficult for modern readers to understand. However, Dilke includes notes and explanations to help readers better understand the language and context of the plays. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature who are interested in the history of English drama.Volume Six Contains The Thracian Wonder; The English Traveler; Royal King And Loyal Subject; A Challenge For Beauty.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: 1166329542
• ISBN13: 9781166329549
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"