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George Peele was a gifted and versatile Elizabethan playwright who wrote plays in various genres. This collection includes a selection of his works, including his famous play, The Old Wives' Tale, which tells the story of a mischievous fairy who causes chaos in a rural community. Other plays in the collection include The Love of King David and Fair Bethsabe and The Battle of Alcazar. The collection also includes Peele's poems which showcase his flair for poetic language and imagery.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of plays by George Peele includes some of his most well-known works, including 'David and Bethsabe' and 'Polyhymnia.' Peele was a prominent playwright in the Elizabethan era, known for his poetic language and complex characters. This edition provides a comprehensive look at Peele's contributions to early English drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

One of the most celebrated works of the Elizabethan stage, this play tells the story of Paris's controversial judgement of the three goddesses and its tragic consequences. A masterpiece of Renaissance drama, it is a must-read for scholars of early modern literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book offers a fascinating collection of major works by the Elizabethan playwright and poet George Peele, including David and Bethsabe, a retelling of the well-known Biblical story of King David and Bathsheba, and Descensus Astrææ, a complex allegorical play that explores themes of redemption and spiritual renewal. The editor provides a detailed account of Peele's life and artistic career, offering insights into his literary style and the cultural context in which his works were produced. This book is a must-read for students and scholars of Renaissance drama and poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is George Peele's work, about an old woman's tale that turns magically into a play.