Robert Greene

"Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay" - A blend of comedy and magic, this play explores themes of knowledge and power, focusing on two friars, Bacon and Bungay, who perform magical feats while also dealing with earthly concerns like love and politics."The Honour of the Garter" - A historical comedy that examines the theme of honor and knighthood, revolving around the adventures and romantic escapades of a group of characters from medieval England."The Scottish History of James the Fourth" - A historical play that delves into the life of King James IV of Scotland, focusing on his battles, personal dilemmas, and relationships."Alphonsus, King of Aragon" - A tragic play that blends elements of classical drama with medieval romance, telling the story of Alphonsus’ struggles as a ruler and his tragic downfall."The Pinner of Wakefield" - A pastoral comedy that is a reworking of an earlier ballad, it deals with themes of love, mistaken identity, and social mobility.

Pagina's: 352, Hardcover, Lettel Books