The Comedy Of George A. Green, 1599 (1911)

Book Overview

The Comedy of George A. Green, 1599 is a play written by an anonymous author in the late 16th century. It was first published in 1599 and has been attributed to several different writers, including Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene. The play is a satirical comedy that follows the exploits of the eponymous George A. Green, a notorious outlaw who becomes a hero to the people of Wakefield. The play is set in the English countryside and features a cast of colorful characters, including a group of bumbling constables, a corrupt sheriff, and a cast of local villagers. The play is notable for its use of language and its humorous depiction of English rural life. This edition of the play was edited by W. W. Greg and includes an introduction and extensive notes on the text.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: 116388104X
• ISBN13: 9781163881040
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"