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 Volume 2 is a collection of two plays written by the English Renaissance dramatist Cyril Tourneur. The first play, The Revenger's Tragedy, is a dark and violent revenge tragedy that explores the themes of corruption, lust, and betrayal. The play follows the story of Vindice, a man seeking revenge against the Duke who murdered his fianc�����e. The second play, The Transformed Metamorphosis, is a fantastical allegory that explores the themes of transformation and metamorphosis. The play follows the story of a group of characters who undergo various transformations, both physical and emotional, as they navigate a surreal and dreamlike world. This edition of the book was published in 1878 and includes an introduction by the editor, as well as notes and annotations throughout the text. It is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance drama and literature.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: 1164018361
• ISBN13: 9781164018360
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"