The Dramatic Works of Sir William Davenant V1: With Prefatory Memoir and Notes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163118535)

The Dramatic Works of Sir William Davenant V1 is a book that comprises the complete works of Sir William Davenant, a prominent English poet, playwright, and theatre manager of the 17th century. The book includes a prefatory memoir and notes that provide context and analysis of Davenant's works. The plays included in this volume are The First Day's Entertainment at Rutland House, The Siege of Rhodes, The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru, and The History of Sir Francis Drake. These plays are known for their poetic language, complex characters, and dramatic plot twists. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of English literature and theatre history.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.

Author: William Davenant
ISBN-10: 1163118532
ISBN-13: 9781163118535
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d