John Lyly

by John Dover Wilson

John Lyly (1905) is a biographical study of the life and works of the Elizabethan playwright and writer, John Lyly. Written by John Dover Wilson, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of Lyly's literary career, from his early plays to his later prose works. Wilson explores Lyly's influence on the English language and literature, as well as his impact on the cultural and political landscape of Elizabethan England. The book also delves into Lyly's personal life, including his education, relationships, and political affiliations. With its detailed examination of Lyly's work and life, John Lyly (1905) is an essential resource for scholars and students of Elizabethan literature and culture.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.

162 pages, Paperback

Published September 10, 2010

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Elizabethan scholar