Publisher's Synopsis
A Collection of English Miracle Plays or Mysteries is a book compiled by William Marriott, containing ten dramas from the Chester, Coventry, and Towneley series. These plays date back to the Middle Ages and are considered important examples of early English drama. The book includes plays such as The Creation of the World, The Crucifixion, and The Resurrection. Each play is accompanied by an introduction that provides historical context and analysis of the themes and characters. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of medieval literature and drama, as well as anyone interested in the history of English theater.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.
