Publisher's Synopsis
Bussy D�������Ambois And The Revenge Of Bussy D�������Ambois is a play written by George Chapman and was first published in 1607. The play is set in France during the 16th century and follows the story of the nobleman Bussy D�������Ambois, who is known for his bravery and skill in battle. Bussy is also known for his love affair with the beautiful Tamyra, who is married to the Duke of Guise.The play is divided into two parts: the first part, Bussy D�������Ambois, tells the story of Bussy�������s rise to fame and his love affair with Tamyra. The second part, The Revenge Of Bussy D�������Ambois, follows the aftermath of Bussy�������s death and the revenge plot that is set in motion by his loyal friend, Clermont.Throughout the play, Chapman explores themes of honor, loyalty, and revenge. The characters are complex and multi-dimensional, with Bussy being portrayed as both a heroic figure and a flawed individual who is prone to violence and impulsiveness.Bussy D�������Ambois And The Revenge Of Bussy D�������Ambois is considered to be one of Chapman�������s most successful plays and is often compared to the works of Shakespeare and Marlowe. The play is still performed today and is studied in literature courses around the world.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.
