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Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois is a play written by George Chapman in 1607. The play is set in France and tells the story of the famous swordsman, Bussy D'Ambois. Bussy is a proud and arrogant man who is well-known for his skill with a sword and his many conquests of women. However, his life takes a dark turn when he is betrayed by his own friend, Montsurry, who is jealous of Bussy's success.Montsurry sets up Bussy to be killed in a duel with a rival swordsman, and Bussy is mortally wounded. As he lies dying, he swears revenge on Montsurry and his accomplices. Bussy's sister, Sabine, takes up the cause of avenging her brother's death and sets out to bring his killers to justice.The play is full of action, intrigue, and betrayal, and explores themes of honor, revenge, and the consequences of pride. Chapman's writing is vivid and engaging, and the characters are complex and multi-dimensional. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois is a classic work of Elizabethan drama and a must-read for fans of the genre.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.

The Tragedy Of Chabot, Admiral Of France is a historical novel written by George Chapman and published in 1906. The book tells the story of Philippe de Chabot, a French admiral who served under King Francis I during the 16th century. Chabot was a trusted advisor to the king and played a key role in the French navy, but his fortunes took a turn for the worse when he was accused of plotting against the king. The novel explores Chabot's downfall, his trial, and his eventual execution. Chapman's vivid descriptions of court life and political intrigue make for a gripping read, and the book offers a fascinating insight into the turbulent world of Renaissance France. Overall, The Tragedy Of Chabot, Admiral Of France is a must-read for anyone interested in French history or historical fiction.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.

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The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets - Never before in any language truly translated, with a comment on some of his chief places, done according to the Greek by George Chapman, with introd. and notes by Richard Hooper. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This edition of George Chapman's tragedy is based on the Quarto of 1607 in preference to the much revised Quarto of 1641. The editor believes that the earlier text gives a more certain indication of Chapman's intentions and he has supported this view in his introduction.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

In the REVELS PLAYS series, this book contains the text of the play and also its history and background together with a critical interpretation that takes account of its social, historical and theatrical context. It examines the relationship between the three authors and the problem of their collaboration. Aimed at students of Renaissance drama.