Edward Ii. Marlowe'S Plays
Step into the tumultuous world of power, passion, and betrayal with Christopher Marlowe's ""Edward II,"" a groundbreaking historical drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. This riveting play, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites you to explore the tragic life of England's first openly gay monarch, Edward II, whose reign was marked by both love and conflict. At the heart of ""Edward II"" lies a poignant exploration of loyalty and ambition, as the king's deep affection for his favorite, Piers Gaveston, ignites a fierce struggle for power among the nobility. Marlowe's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of authority, making this work a timeless reflection on the human condition. As you delve into the intricacies of Edward's relationships and the political machinations of his court, you'll discover a rich tapestry of emotions that resonate with modern readers. This edition of ""Edward II"" is not merely a reprint; it is a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. With its stunning cover and thoughtful presentation, it stands as a collector's item that honors the legacy of Elizabethan theatre and the brilliance of Marlowe's dramatic literature. Whether you are a casual reader seeking to explore classic drama literature or a dedicated collector of historical fiction books, this edition offers a fresh perspective on Marlowe's work, complete with insightful analysis of its themes and characters. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the depth of Renaissance drama and the art of tragedy in literature. ""Edward II"" is more than just a play; it is a profound character study that challenges our understanding of love and power. Don't miss your chance to own this essential piece of Marlowe biography and dramatic literature classics-order your copy today and experience the enduring impact of ""Edward II.""
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Edward Ii. Marlowe'S Plays
Step into the tumultuous world of power, passion, and betrayal with Christopher Marlowe's ""Edward II,"" a groundbreaking historical drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. This riveting play, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, invites you to explore the tragic life of England's first openly gay monarch, Edward II, whose reign was marked by both love and conflict. At the heart of ""Edward II"" lies a poignant exploration of loyalty and ambition, as the king's deep affection for his favorite, Piers Gaveston, ignites a fierce struggle for power among the nobility. Marlowe's masterful storytelling weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of authority, making this work a timeless reflection on the human condition. As you delve into the intricacies of Edward's relationships and the political machinations of his court, you'll discover a rich tapestry of emotions that resonate with modern readers. This edition of ""Edward II"" is not merely a reprint; it is a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. With its stunning cover and thoughtful presentation, it stands as a collector's item that honors the legacy of Elizabethan theatre and the brilliance of Marlowe's dramatic literature. Whether you are a casual reader seeking to explore classic drama literature or a dedicated collector of historical fiction books, this edition offers a fresh perspective on Marlowe's work, complete with insightful analysis of its themes and characters. Join the ranks of those who appreciate the depth of Renaissance drama and the art of tragedy in literature. ""Edward II"" is more than just a play; it is a profound character study that challenges our understanding of love and power. Don't miss your chance to own this essential piece of Marlowe biography and dramatic literature classics-order your copy today and experience the enduring impact of ""Edward II.""
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789354590795 |
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| Publisher: | Alpha Edition |
| Publication date: | 05/20/2021 |
| Pages: | 76 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.18(d) |
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