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The Indian Queen is a tragic play written by Sir Robert Howard in 1665. The story is set in Mexico during the 16th century and revolves around the love affair between Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, and the Spanish princess, Zempoalla. The play explores themes of power, love, and... Read Full Overview

The Indian Queen is a tragedy written by Sir Robert Howard in 1665. The play is set in Mexico and tells the story of the conflict between the Aztecs and the Spanish conquistadors. The Indian Queen is a tragic love story between the Aztec queen, Zempoalla, and the Spanish conquistador,... Read Full Overview

"The Indian Queen" is a tragic play written by John Dryden, one of the leading playwrights of the English Restoration period. Set in ancient Mexico, it tells the story of Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, and his wife Zempoalla, who are caught in a tumultuous struggle for power and... Read Full Overview

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization... Read Full Overview