The Marlowe, Christopher 1564-1593 creator text utu 1997 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Jew of Malta" by Christopher Marlowe is a play written in 1589 or 1590. It follows Barabas, a wealthy Jewish merchant in Malta who loses everything when the governor seizes his wealth to pay tribute to the Turks. Consumed by revenge, Barabas embarks on a murderous campaign of manipulation and betrayal that spirals into increasingly deadly schemes. Set against Mediterranean power struggles, the play explores religious conflict and moral corruption across faiths, questioning whether any character—Christian, Jewish, or Muslim—truly lives by their professed principles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jew_of_Malta Release date is 1997-05-01 Produced by Gary R. Young, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Tragedies (Drama) Jews -- Malta -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/901 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/901 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133037.0 901