Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois by George Chapman
"Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois" by George Chapman is a pair of Jacobean tragedies written in the early 1600s. The first play dramatizes the rise and fall of the ambitious Bussy, while its 1613 sequel follows his brother Clermont, a Christian Stoic caught between loyalty and vengeance. When Clermont is urged to punish his brother's killer, he must reconcile his philosophical principles with demands for revenge, leading to confrontations
that test honor, duty, and conscience in a treacherous French court. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chapman, George, 1559?-1634 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Boas, Frederick S. (Frederick Samuel), 1862-1957 |
| LoC No. | 05013526 |
| Title | Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Revenge_of_Bussy_D%27Ambois |
| Credits |
Produced by Melissa Er-Raqabi, Ted Garvin, Lisa Reigel, Michael Zeug, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Tragedies (Drama) |
| Subject | Revenge -- Drama |
| Subject | English drama -- 17th century |
| Subject | Bussy d'Amboise, 1549?-1579 -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 20890 |
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2007 |
| Last Update | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 10075 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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