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Complete Poems and Translations
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Complete Poems and Translations

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The essential lyric works of the great Elizabethan playwright–newly revised and updated

Though best known for his plays–and for courting danger as a homosexual, a spy, and an outspoken atheist–Christopher Marlowe was also an accomplished and celebrated poet. This long-awaited updated and revised edition of his poems and translations contains his complete lyric works–from his translations of Ovidian elegies to his most famous poem, The Passionate Shepherd to His Love, to the impressive epic mythological poem Hero and Leander.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
25 October 2007
Pages
304
ISBN
9780143104957

The essential lyric works of the great Elizabethan playwright–newly revised and updated

Though best known for his plays–and for courting danger as a homosexual, a spy, and an outspoken atheist–Christopher Marlowe was also an accomplished and celebrated poet. This long-awaited updated and revised edition of his poems and translations contains his complete lyric works–from his translations of Ovidian elegies to his most famous poem, The Passionate Shepherd to His Love, to the impressive epic mythological poem Hero and Leander.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
25 October 2007
Pages
304
ISBN
9780143104957