Jane ShoreNicholas Rowe
Jane Shore
by OpenStories
Original author: Nicholas Rowe
Completed
"Jane Shore: A tragedy, in five acts" by Nicholas Rowe is a historical tragedy written in 1714. Inspired by the life of Jane Shore, mistress to King Edward IV, the play premiered at London's Drury Lane Theatre to immediate acclaim. Set against the backdrop of royal intrigue and dangerous ambition, it explores the fate of a woman caught between powerful forces in medieval England. The work became a major success and helped secure Rowe's appointment as Poet Laureate.
Jane Shore, by Nicholas Rowe. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #30505.
- 13,395words
- 5chapters
- 0stars
- 0bookmarks
- 2hits