Pierre Du Rye: Dramatist is a book written by Henry Carrington Lancaster that provides a detailed account of the life and works of Pierre Du Rye, a prominent French dramatist of the 16th century. The book explores Du Rye’s upbringing, education, and career as a playwright, shedding light on the historical and cultural context in which he lived and worked. It also delves into the themes and motifs that are present in Du Rye’s plays, including love, honor, and social class, and how these themes were received by audiences of the time. The book draws from a range of primary and secondary sources, including Du Rye’s own writings and contemporary accounts of his plays, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this important figure in French literature. Overall, Pierre Du Rye: Dramatist is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of French drama and the cultural and literary landscape of 16th century France.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.