Dido, Queen of Carthage: A Tragedy (1825)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781168934017 (116893401X)
Publish date: September 10th 2010
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Pages no: 80
Edition language: English
This is a rather scrappy play and from what I gathered, the Kit Marlowe's first. In the collection that I read it actually came last, though I am not inclined to believe that the order that the plays appeared in the book were the best to the worst (considering that they begun with Tamerline the Grea...
Let me begin by saying I like Marlowe. Until Dido, Queen of Carthage, I had read The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus (some 3 or 4 times -- a favourite) and The Jew of Malta. Both plays moved me with their raw passion. This particular play (Dido) is supposed to be Marlowe's debut play. I enjoyed it....