Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2 by Christopher Marlowe

"Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2" by Christopher Marlowe is a play written in 1587 or 1588. Continuing the story of the Scythian shepherd turned emperor, this sequel follows Tamburlaine as he grooms his sons for conquest while waging relentless war across kingdoms. When his oldest son refuses to fight, family loyalty collides with imperial ambition. As enemies seek revenge and Tamburlaine commits increasingly savage acts, his insatiable hunger for power drives him toward a final, fateful reckoning that will test even his legendary strength. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593
Editor Dyce, Alexander, 1798-1869
Title Tamburlaine the Great — Part 2
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamburlaine
Credits Produced by Gary R. Young, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Timur, 1336-1405 -- Drama
Subject English drama
Subject Tragedies (Drama)
Subject Historical drama
Category Text
EBook-No. 1589
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 18, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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