Author: Tourneur, Cyril & Foakes, R A [Editor]
Title: The Revenger's Tragedy
Description: Methuen & Co - The Revels Plays, 1966, 1st edition. Cloth, G+. lxx+146pp, b/w frontis, 1 b/w illustration, index, slight trace of water damage to the spine, page margins tanned, text unmarked. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ This edition with a 70pp introduction. Tourneur's play, full of his unique & horrible vision of life, a violent portrayal of lust and ambition in an Italian court, the play typifies the satiric tone and cynicism of much Jacobean tragedy. Authorship of the play attributed to Cyril Tourneur or to Thomas Middleton.

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