The Tragedie of Gorboduc

by Thomas Sackville Dorset and Thomas Norton

Book Overview

The Tragedie of Gorboduc is a significant work in the history of English drama. Written by Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville, the play was first performed at the court of Queen Elizabeth I in 1561. The story is set in ancient Britain and tells the tragic tale of Gorboduc, a king who divides his kingdom among his sons, resulting in a brutal power struggle. This early example of English tragedy is a must-read for anyone interested in the history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021177237
• ISBN13: 9781021177230
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"