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Five Plays - Middleton, Thomas, Professor, and Loughrey, Bryan (Editor), and Taylor, Neil (Editor)
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Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was one of the most prolific and fascinating playwrights of the Jacobean era, producing nearly fifty theatrical pieces in a quarter of a century. This collection comprises five of his most powerful plays, from the comedies satirizing city life, A Trick to Catch the Old One, and A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, to his later tragedies Women Beware Women and The Changeling, in which Middleton reveals a world dominated by the corrupting power of lust and subject to the futility of human pretensions. Also ...

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Five Plays 1988, Penguin Group, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780140432190

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