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Exploring an intriguing alternate history, the narrative posits that Christopher Marlowe faked his death and escaped to Europe, where he continued to create the literary masterpieces credited to Shakespeare. This premise invites readers to delve into the world of Elizabethan theater, examining themes of identity, authorship, and the nature of genius. The story challenges conventional beliefs about literary history and raises questions about the true origins of some of the greatest works in English literature.
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History Play, Rodney Bolt
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- History Play
- Subtitle
- The Lives and After-life of Christopher Marlowe
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rodney Bolt
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 414
- ISBN13
- 9780007121243
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Exploring an intriguing alternate history, the narrative posits that Christopher Marlowe faked his death and escaped to Europe, where he continued to create the literary masterpieces credited to Shakespeare. This premise invites readers to delve into the world of Elizabethan theater, examining themes of identity, authorship, and the nature of genius. The story challenges conventional beliefs about literary history and raises questions about the true origins of some of the greatest works in English literature.