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Philip Massinger - The Virgin Martyr: "Death hath a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one."
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The life of Philip Massinger unfolds against a backdrop of financial struggle and artistic ambition. After losing his father and facing rumors of his Catholic conversion, he moved to London to pursue a career in playwriting. Initially collaborating with Philip Henslowe, he experienced poverty and uncertainty, often relying on the support of patrons. His later works, written for the King's Men, reflect both his ongoing difficulties and his engagement with political themes. Massinger's life ended abruptly in 1640, leaving behind a legacy marked by resilience amid hardship.
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Philip Massinger - The Virgin Martyr: "Death hath a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one.", Thomas Dekker, Philip Massinger
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- 2017
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- Title
- Philip Massinger - The Virgin Martyr: "Death hath a thousand doors to let out life: I shall find one."
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Dekker, Philip Massinger
- Publisher
- Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 92
- ISBN13
- 9781787373006
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The life of Philip Massinger unfolds against a backdrop of financial struggle and artistic ambition. After losing his father and facing rumors of his Catholic conversion, he moved to London to pursue a career in playwriting. Initially collaborating with Philip Henslowe, he experienced poverty and uncertainty, often relying on the support of patrons. His later works, written for the King's Men, reflect both his ongoing difficulties and his engagement with political themes. Massinger's life ended abruptly in 1640, leaving behind a legacy marked by resilience amid hardship.