The Plays And Poems Of Cyril Tourneur V2: The Revengers Tragedy; The Transformed Metamorphosis (1878)

By John Churton Collins and Cyril Tourneur

Book Overview

The Plays and Poems of Cyril Tourneur V2 is a literary work that features the plays and poems of Cyril Tourneur, a prominent English playwright and poet. This particular volume includes two of Tourneur's most renowned works: The Revenger's Tragedy and The Transformed Metamorphosis. The Revenger's Tragedy is a dark and twisted play that centers around a vengeful protagonist named Vindice, who seeks to avenge the death of his betrothed. The play is known for its graphic violence and macabre themes, making it a popular choice among fans of the revenge tragedy genre.The Transformed Metamorphosis, on the other hand, is a poem that explores the transformation of a man into a beast. It is a thought-provoking piece that delves into themes of identity, transformation, and the human condition.This edition of Tourneur's works was published in 1878 and is part of a larger collection of his writings. It is a valuable resource for students of English literature, as well as anyone interested in exploring the works of one of the most influential playwrights and poets of the Elizabethan era.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116428634X
• ISBN13: 9781164286349
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"