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100 1 _aGreene, Robert,
_d1558?-1592
245 1 4 _aThe Scottish History of James the Fourth :
_b1598
246 1 _aThe Scottish History of James the IV
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-09-08
508 _aProduced by Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Scottish History of James the Fourth" by Robert Greene is a historical play likely written in the late 16th century. The narrative revolves around the political dynamics and personal relationships surrounding King James IV of Scotland, particularly focusing on his infatuation with themes of love and loyalty amidst conflict, betrayal, and ambition. The opening of the play introduces us to Oberon, the king of fairies, and Bohan, a disenchanted Scot who expresses his disdain for the world due to the betrayal and flatteries of court life. Bohan recounts his disillusionment with his previous aspirations and how he has retreated to a tomb, reflecting a desire for escape and tranquility. As the story unfolds, other characters including the King of Scots and his new English bride, Dorothea, are introduced, setting the stage for intrigue and conflict, particularly concerning the king's divided affections and his court's concerns about loyalty and governance. The blend of comedy, fairy interaction, and dramatic political stakes hints at a rich tapestry of themes that will play out in this historical retelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical drama
653 _aJames IV, King of Scotland, 1473-1513 -- Drama
653 _aScotland -- History -- James IV, 1488-1513 -- Drama
700 1 _aSwaen, A. E. H.
_q(Adriaan Ernst Hugo),
_d1863-1947
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43668
999 _c84507
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