Marlowe, Christopher 1564-1593 creator text utu 2007 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Edward the Second" by Christopher Marlowe is a Renaissance play written in the early 1590s. It dramatizes the turbulent reign of King Edward II, whose passionate devotion to his favorite, Piers Gaveston, ignites conflict with rebellious nobles. As the king's attachment alienates both his court and Queen Isabella, the struggle for power spirals toward betrayal and violence. The play explores the fatal consequences of favoritism, forbidden desire, and political ambition in a kingdom tearing itself apart. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_II_(play) Release date is 2007-01-04 Produced by Gustavo Daniel Queipo Original publication data not identified Historical drama Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327 -- Drama Great Britain -- History -- Edward II, 1307-1327 -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20288 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20288 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133453.0 20288