The Best Elizabethan Plays (1890)

The Best Elizabethan Plays is a collection of plays from the Elizabethan era, compiled and edited by William Roscoe Thayer in 1890. The book features works by some of the most famous playwrights of the time, including William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson. The plays included in the collection are considered to be some of the best examples of Elizabethan drama, and showcase the themes, characters, and language that were popular during the period. Thayer's introduction provides historical context and insight into the significance of each play, making the book a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature. Overall, The Best Elizabethan Plays is a must-read for anyone interested in the development of drama during the Elizabethan era and its lasting impact on the literary world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.