Publisher's Synopsis
The Masque of Kings is a play written by Maxwell Anderson. The play is divided into two acts and is set in the 17th century in Europe. The story revolves around the character of King Charles II of England, who is depicted as a man who is struggling to maintain his power and control over his kingdom. The play explores the themes of power, politics, and loyalty, as well as the relationships between the king and his subjects. The play also features a number of other characters, including the king's advisors, his mistress, and his enemies. The Masque of Kings is known for its complex characters, intricate plot, and powerful dialogue. It is considered one of Anderson's most important works and has been widely performed and studied in the decades since its publication.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.
