11 Top classics books like 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford, Martin Wiggins

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'Tis Pity She's a Whore

By: John Ford , Martin Wiggins

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

One of the most controversal plays in drama literature, this play's treatment of the subject of inc…

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Cover of The Roaring Girl by Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton, Elizabeth Cook

1. The Roaring Girl

By: Thomas Dekker , Thomas Middleton , Elizabeth Cook

3.41

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

New Mermaids are modern spelling, fully-annotated editions of important Engish plays. Each volume i… read more

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  • classics
  • school
  • 17th century
  • fiction
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Cover of Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine, Cynthia Marshall

2. Antony and Cleopatra

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Cynthia Marshall

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A romantic tragedy about the relationship between Mark Antony and the Queen of Egypt, including not… read more

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  • romance
  • classics
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"Melt Egypt into Nile!"

-William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

"Make death proud to take us."

-William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

"...make death proud to take us."

-William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

"Thou are the armourer of my heart—"

-William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

Cover of Arden of Faversham by Anonymous, Unknown, Martin White, Tom Lockwood

3. Arden of Faversham

By: Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This 'lamentable and true tragedy', as it is announced on its title page, dramatises a domestic mur… read more

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4. A Woman Killed With Kindness

By: Thomas Heywood

3.29

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume Th… read more

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5. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • school
"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

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6. The Changeling

By: Thomas Middleton , William Rowley

3.61

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume Th… read more

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"Let me feel how thy pulses beat."

-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling

"Tis time to die, when 'tis a shame to live."

-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling

"She that in life and love refuses me, In death and shame my partner she shall be."

-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling

"FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle in her brow as deep as philosophy."

-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling

Cover of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John  Ford, Martin Wiggins

7. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore

By: John Ford , Martin Wiggins

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

One of the most controversal plays in drama literature, this play's treatment of the subject of inc… read more

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  • romance
  • classics
  • school
  • 17th century
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Knight of the Burning Pestle by John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont

8. The Knight of the Burning Pestle

By: John Fletcher , Francis Beaumont

4.22

Format: None pages,

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9. Volpone

By: Ben Jonson

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bitter, satiric comedy in blank verse is one of the great Elizabethan dramatist's finest plays. The… read more

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Cover of Tamburlaine by Stephen Marlowe, Christopher Marlowe, Peter Kavanaugh

10. Tamburlaine

By: Stephen Marlowe , Christopher Marlowe , Peter Kavanaugh

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

One of the greatest English playwrights, Christopher Marlowe received the scholarly compliment of h… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • drama

11. The Tragedy of Mariam

By: Elizabeth Cary

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Stephanie Hodgson-Wright's excellent edition of this important work is the most user-friendly avai… read more

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12. The Rape of the Lock

By: Alexander Pope

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A satirical poem that intentionally over-dramatizes an incident in which a lock of a woman's hair i… read more

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13. The Malcontent

By: John Marston

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

New RSC Classics series highlights rarely performed Tudor and Jacobean plays. read more

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14. Edward II

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Paperback

The last of Marlowe's great dramas, often considered his masterpiece. read more

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15. The Revenger's Tragedy

By: Thomas Middleton

4.13

Format: None pages,

In the family of passions none is more patient than hate. This masterpiece of the Elizabethan stage… read more

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16. The Shoemaker's Holiday

By: Thomas Dekker , None

3.82

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

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17. The Spanish Tragedy

By: Thomas Kyd , None

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Large Format for easy reading. Highly popular and influential in the development of Elizabethan dra… read more

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18. The Duchess of Malfi

By: John Webster

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of M… read more

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19. A Chaste Maid in Cheapside

By: Thomas Middleton , Alan Brissenden

4.36

Format: 524 pages, Paperback

Written for the adult players at the open-air Swan theatre in 1613,this master-piece of Jacobean ci… read more

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20. Titus Andronicus

By: William Shakespeare

3.68

Format: 268 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Titus Andronicus is one of Shakespeare's earliest and bloodiest tragedies and was hugely successful… read more

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"Hark, villains! I will grind your bones to dust. (Act V, Scene 2, 2503)"

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Sorrow concealèd, like an oven stopped, Doth burn the heart to cinders where it is."

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother."

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

"Now is a time to storm; why art thou still? TITUS ANDRONICUS: Ha, ha, ha! MARCUS ANDRONICUS: Why dost thou laugh? it fits not with this hour. TITUS ANDRONICUS: Why, I have not another tear to shed:"

-William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

Cover of Wife For Sale by Tabita Gutu

21. Wife For Sale

By: Tabita Gutu

4.41

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Take an unhappy married couple with a small baby, a man whose wife died in a tragic accident and ca… read more

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11 must-read fiction books like 'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford, Martin Wiggins

Transform Your Habits

The Roaring Girl

Thomas Dekker , Thomas Middleton , Elizabeth Cook

3.41

Transform Your Habits

Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Cynthia Marshall

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Arden of Faversham

Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

Transform Your Habits

A Woman Killed With Kindness

Thomas Heywood

3.29

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11 Top fiction books like Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

Transform Your Habits

Everyman

Anonymous , Unknown

3.27

Transform Your Habits

Arden of Faversham

Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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The Way of the World

William Congreve

3.31

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