John Crowne

Discover the intriguing world of John Crowne, a lesser-known but significant playwright of the Restoration era, in this captivating book by Arthur Franklin White. Originally published in 1922 and reissued in 2022 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, this comprehensive account spans 212 pages and delves into Crowne's life and the dramatic works that defined his career. White meticulously explores the details of Crowne's plays, providing insightful analyses of both his tragedies and comedies. This engaging narrative not only highlights the importance of Crowne's contributions to theatre but also serves as a critical resource for those interested in the rich tapestry of Restoration drama. A must-read for theatre enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites you to rediscover the artistry of John Crowne.