Hero and Leander and Other Poems
by George Chapman Christopher Marlowe
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About This Book
Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (1564-1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. His first drama was Dido, Queen of Carthage. His first play performed on the London stage was Tamburlaine about the conqueror Timur, who rises from shepherd to warrior. Tamburlaine was a success, and was followed with Tamburlaine Part II. The two parts were published in 1590; however all of Marlowe's other works were published posthumously. They The Jew of Malta, Edward the Second, The Massacre at Paris and The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. George Chapman (c. 1559-1634) was an Engl...
Chapters (14)
- AND OTHER POEMS
- CONTENTS
- HERO AND LEANDER
- THE SECOND SESTIAD
- THE THIRD SESTIAD
- THE FOURTH SESTIAD
- THE FIFTH SESTIAD
- THE SIXTH SESTIAD
- MINOR POEMS BY CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
- THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE
- FRAGMENT
- IN OBITUM HONORATISSIMI VIRI, ROGERI MANWOOD, MILITIS, QUÆSTORII REGI- NALIS CAPITALIS BARONIS
- DIALOGUE IN VERSE
- THE END
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