Mortal Terror

Mortal Terror

Mortal Terror

Robert Brustein

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Editorial:
Samuel French
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780573702242
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Mortal Terror is set in 1605, the year of the Gunpowder Plot, a terrorist conspiracy to blow up the houses of Parliament. Shakespeare, delicately balancing his allegiances to assure his own survival, is commissioned by King James to write a play to justify his right to the throne. That play is Macbeth. Mortal Terror is the second piece in a trilogy of plays by Robert Brustein about the life of Shakespeare. The trilogy begins with The English Channel and concludes with Th

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