Tamerlane: A Tragedy is a play written by Nicholas Rowe in 1703. It is based on the historical figure Timur, also known as Tamerlane, who was a 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire in Central Asia. The play follows Tamerlane's rise to power and his relationships with his wife, Zama, and his rival, Bajazet. It explores themes of ambition, love, and betrayal as Tamerlane struggles to maintain his hold on his empire and his personal life. The play is written in blank verse and features complex characters ...
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Tamerlane: A Tragedy is a play written by Nicholas Rowe in 1703. It is based on the historical figure Timur, also known as Tamerlane, who was a 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire in Central Asia. The play follows Tamerlane's rise to power and his relationships with his wife, Zama, and his rival, Bajazet. It explores themes of ambition, love, and betrayal as Tamerlane struggles to maintain his hold on his empire and his personal life. The play is written in blank verse and features complex characters and dramatic plot twists. It was well-received in its time and helped establish Rowe as a prominent playwright of the early 18th century.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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