The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Volume 2
The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Volume 2

Author: Francis Beaumont

Publisher: Hardpress Publishing

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 9781314576320

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Four Jacobean Sex Tragedies
Four Jacobean Sex Tragedies

Author: Martin Wiggins

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780192823205

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Jacobean Tragedy explores the tensions between the disruptive energies of sex and seventeenth century social, cultural and political values with an exceptional frankness, and the plays collected in this volume demonstrate the genre at its most sinister and explicit. The plays included are The Insatiate Countess, The Maid's Tragedy, The Maiden's Tragedy, and The Tragedy of Valentinian.

Valentinian
Valentinian

Author: John Fletcher

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-08-26

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 9781726223546

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Valentinian is a Jacobean era stage play, a revenge tragedy written by John Fletcher was that originally published in the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio of 1647. The play dramatizes the story of Valentinian III, one of the last of the Roman Emperors, as recorded by the classical historian Procopius. His assassin is based on Magnus Maximus, Valentinian's successor.