Publisher's Synopsis
A Yorkshire Tragedy is a play written in 1608 and attributed to William Shakespeare. It tells the story of Walter Calverley, a man who murders his wife and two children in a fit of jealousy and rage. The play explores themes of jealousy, revenge, and the consequences of unchecked emotions. The 1910 edition of the play includes an introduction and notes by the editor, which provide historical context and analysis of the text. While the authorship of the play is disputed, it is considered to be a powerful and poignant work of Elizabethan drama.Text Is Old English.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.