Gorboduc, Or Ferrex And Porrex: A Tragedy (1883)

by Thomas Norton, Thomas Sackville, Thomas Sackuyle

Book Overview

Gorboduc, Or Ferrex And Porrex: A Tragedy is a play written by Thomas Norton in 1561. The play is set in ancient Britain and tells the story of the two sons of King Gorboduc, Ferrex and Porrex, who fight for the throne after their father's death. The play explores themes of power, loyalty, and betrayal, and is considered to be one of the earliest examples of English tragedy. Norton's version of the play was first published in 1565, and this edition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104058456
• ISBN13: 9781104058456
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"