The Spanish Tragedy

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34617473095
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Books
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4.99
book_author_name: 
Thomas Kyd
book_type: 
Paperback
publisher: 
Nick Hern Books
published_date: 
19/06/1997
isbn: 
9781854593771
Merchant Product Cat path: 
Books > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > Plays & playscripts
specifications: 
Thomas Kyd|Paperback|Nick Hern Books|19/06/1997
Merchant Product Id: 
9781854593771
Book Description: 
Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price A ghoulish and bloody 16th-century tragedy. The ghost of a murdered courtier is promised by Revenge that he will see his murderer killed by his mistress. The two ghostly figures sit down to watch the violent proceedings. Thomas Kyd's play The Spanish Tragedy is credited with establishing a new genre in English theatre, the revenge play or revenge tragedy. This edition of the play in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series includes an introduction by Simon Trussler.

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