The Troublesome Reign Of John, King Of England, Part 1: The First Quarto, 1591 (1888) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120706058)

""The Troublesome Reign Of John, King Of England, Part 1: The First Quarto, 1591 (1888)"" is a historical play written by Charles Praetorius. The play is set during the reign of King John of England, who ruled from 1199 to 1216. The story follows the political and personal struggles of King John, including his conflicts with the Pope, his barons, and his own family. The play is based on historical events and characters, but also includes fictional elements. The first quarto of the play was published in 1591 and this edition, published in 1888, is a reproduction of that original text. The play is considered a significant work of Elizabethan drama and sheds light on the political and social climate of England during the late 16th century.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: Charles Praetorius
ISBN-10: 112070605X
ISBN-13: 9781120706058
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2009
Pages: 78
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d