Publisher's Synopsis
A Yorkshire Tragedy is a play written by William Shakespeare in 1608. The plot revolves around the story of Walter Calverley, a Yorkshire gentleman who murders his wife and two children. The play is a domestic tragedy, exploring the themes of jealousy, revenge, and the breakdown of a family. It is believed to have been written by Shakespeare in collaboration with Thomas Middleton. The play was first published in 1608 and was later included in the First Folio of Shakespeare's works. This edition of the play was published in 1910, and includes an introduction and notes by the editor, W.W. Greg. The book provides a valuable insight into the domestic tragedies of Shakespeare, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of the Bard.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.
