A King and No King
Play by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
Originally published: 1619
Playwrights: Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
A King and No King is a Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher and first published in 1619.
"A King, and No King" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a play written during the early 17th century. It follows the tumultuous interactions among kings ...
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Title: A King and No King. Authors: Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. Date: c. 1611. Genre: Tragicomedy Language Difficulty Rating: 5 (moderate).
A King and No King has charms beyond its value as a model of the genre. For a play that hovers near incest for five acts, the play has a kind of odd purity. It ...
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This fully annotated version makes available on one of the most popular and influential plays by Beaumont and Fletcher, young contemporaries of Shakespeare.
English Jacobean poet and playwright who collaborated with John Fletcher on comedies and tragedies between about 1606 and 1613.
Synopsis: I.i: Mardonius and Bessus are speaking. The King of Iberia (Arbaces) has just defeated the king of Armenia (Tigranes) in single combat and thus ended ...
A King and No King is a fine tragicomedy featuring one of Elizabethan literature's funniest characters, the cowardly. Arbaces, King of Iberia. and obsequious ...
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Following the death of his father in 1598, he left university without a degree and entered the Inner Temple in London in 1600 to follow in his footsteps.