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OverviewExplore the dark corridors of history with The Massacre at Paris, a dramatic retelling of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, one of the bloodiest events in 16th-century France. Crafted by the esteemed Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe, this play delves into the political and religious turmoil that led to the horrific event in 1572, spotlighting the ambitious Duc de Guise's pivotal role. This gripping narrative captures the tension and tragedy of a period when religious strife dominated France, offering a poignant exploration of power, betrayal, and fanaticism. The Massacre at Paris is not just a historical play; it is a lens through which we view the brutal consequences of division and the ruthless ambition of power. This dramatic portrayal sheds light on a pivotal moment in history, making it an essential read for those intrigued by the complex tapestry of Europe's past. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher MarlowePublisher: Left of Brain Books Imprint: Left of Brain Books Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.095kg ISBN: 9781396317538ISBN 10: 1396317538 Pages: 84 Publication Date: 20 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |