Ximenes: A Tragedy (1788)

by Percival Stockdale

Book Overview

Ximenes: A Tragedy is a play written by Percival Stockdale and published in 1788. The play is based on the life of Francisco Jim�����nez de Cisneros, a Spanish cardinal and statesman who served as the Grand Inquisitor of Spain during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.The play follows the rise of Ximenes, a humble monk who becomes a powerful figure in the Spanish court. Ximenes is known for his strict adherence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165766329
• ISBN13: 9781165766321
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"