{"product_id":"marlowes-complaint-paperback","title":"Marlowe's Complaint - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Hodges\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sometime late in 1598, Christopher Marlowe, the brilliant poet and playwright, wrote a scathing letter to his patron and protector, Sir Thomas Walsingham. Accusing him of having an \"inconstant mind\", Marlowe threatened to \"set down a story of faults concealed\" and challenged him to \"hate me when thou wilt.\" Sir Thomas, veteran of his \"uncle's\" anti-Catholic intelligence service, would immediately have recognized the danger. Marlowe, who most of the English-speaking world believed had notoriously been \"stabd to death by a bawdy seruing man\" in a sleazy tavern brawl in mid-1593, was very much alive and threatening to reveal a secret that had kept them both safe for more than five years.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinued in Chapter One, Christopher Marlowe's Dangerous Letter\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Author of Marlowe's Fate (\"a thoughtful, well-crafted drama\", \"an intriguing, surprisingly enjoyable exploration\" - Stage Buddy, \"A nifty, literate literary mystery\", \"keeps the audience on its toes and constantly surprised\" - Theatre Pizzaz) and The Glen (\"a lovely coming of age story that had me walking out of the theatre with tears in my eyes and smile on my face\" - onstageblog.com, \"a 'must see' play\" - theatrecriticism.com)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42158352433287,"sku":"9781803690643","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/71c6f6a28e0c9756ab6be0dc2879843f.webp?v=1733258155","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/marlowes-complaint-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}