The Spanish Tragedy the Spanish Tragedy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161477443)

The Spanish Tragedy is a play written by Thomas Kyd in the late 16th century. It is considered to be one of the most influential works of the Elizabethan era and a precursor to the revenge tragedy genre. The play revolves around the story of Hieronimo, a Spanish nobleman who seeks revenge for the murder of his son, Horatio. Hieronimo's quest for revenge leads him to madness and ultimately to his own death. The play is known for its complex plot, intricate language, and vivid portrayal of violence and revenge. It also features a number of memorable characters, including the vengeful Hieronimo, the villainous Lorenzo, and the tragic Horatio. The Spanish Tragedy is a timeless classic that continues to be studied and performed today.This version of Kyd's work does not include the modernized spellings, etc.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: Thomas Kyd
ISBN-10: 1161477446
ISBN-13: 9781161477443
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 134
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.38d