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Excerpt from The Complete Works of Thomas Nashe, Vol. 6 of 6: The Tragedie of Dido, 1594, Summers Last Will and Testament, 1600, Glossarial-Index, EtcIN our 'memorial-introduction - Biographical' (vol. I., pp. Xi - lxxi) we furnished the 'little all' that has come down to us of the outward life of Thomas Nashe - its main landmarks, - as so frequently, - having been his books lesser and larger. I am under bond to add to the Biographical' a Crit...

Excerpt from The Unfortunate Traveller: Or the Life of Jacke WiltonLazaro, son of a washerwoman, apprentice to a blind beggar, servant in turn to many masters and starved by them all, spends the earlier part of his life in a miserable con¿ict with hunger, and the latter in a replete and greasy satisfaction. He reaches the summit of his ambition as a petty government official, growing fat on the corrupt profits of an inspectorship of wine, and ...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in the 19th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Works of Thomas Nashe - Edited from the Original Texts by Ronald B. Mckerrow Vol. III.' is a collection of Nashe's works that include 'Nashe's Lenten Stuffe', 'Summer's Last Will and Testament', and 'Have with You to Saffron-Walden'. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English E...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1883 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Complete Works of Thomas Nashe Vol. V.' is the fifth volume in the 'Complete Works' series and includes 'The Unfortunate Traveller' and 'Nashe's Lenten Stuffe'. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certa...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1593 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Christ's Tears Over Jerusalem' is a work that defends his past works, but also defends Christianity against the detractors of his time. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much of ...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1883 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Complete Works of Thomas Nashe Vol. II.' is the second volume in the 'Complete Works' series and includes 'Pierce Penniless' and 'Harvey-Greene Tractates'. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty ...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1599 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Nashe's Lenten Stuffe' was the last written work by Nashe. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much of the information we have has been inferred from his writings. Nashe's first ap...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1593 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Strange News' is a work written as a response to Gabriel Harvey's 'Four Letters' during their lengthy feud. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much of the information we have has ...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1596 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Have with You to Saffron-Walden' is a work written as a response to Gabriel Harvey's 'Pierce's Supererogation' during their lengthy feud. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much o...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1590 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'An Almond for a Parrot' is an anti-Martinist publication ostensibly attributed to one "Cutbert Curry-Knave" but now generally acknowledged to have been penned by Nashe. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with c...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1600 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Summer's Last Will and Testament' is an Elizabethan era stage play that broke new ground in the development of English Renaissance drama. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much o...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in the 16th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Pap with a Hatchet' is a work of social criticism aimed at Martin Mar-prelate. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Much of the information we have has been inferred fro...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1591 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Wonderful, Strange and Miraculous, Astrological Prognostication for this Year of Our Lord God' is a work that details forthcoming eclipses and their significance for the people. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is k...

This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1589 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Preface to Greene's Menaphon' is Nashe's first appearance in print and offers an overview of contemporary literature and a definition of art. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist, but little is known with certainty about his life. Mu...

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This early work by Thomas Nashe was originally published in 1610 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Choise of Valentines - Or the Merie Ballad of Nash His Dildo' is an erotic poem that was originally circulated only in manuscript and was criticised by contemporary authors for its obscenity. Thomas Nashe was born in November 1567. He was an English Elizabethan Pamphleteer, playwright, poet and satirist,...

Excerpt from The Unfortunate Traveller: Or the Life of Jacke Wilton Lazaro, son of a washerwoman, apprentice to a blind beggar, servant in turn to many masters and starved by them all, spends the earlier part of his life in a miserable con¿ict with hunger, and the latter in a replete and greasy satisfaction. He reaches the summit of his ambition as a petty government official, growing fat on the corrupt profits of an inspectorship of wine, an...

Pamphleteer, poet, story-teller, satirist, scholar, moralist and jester . . ."Thomas Nashe, a contemporary of Shakespeare, was writing in the 1590s, the zenith of the English Renaissance. Rebellious in spirit, conservative in philosophy, Nashe's brilliant and comic invective earned him a reputation as the "English Juvenal" who "carried the deadly stockado in his pen." In its mingling of the devout and bawdy, scholarship and slang, its brutalit...

Excerpt from The Complete Works of Thomas Nashe, Vol. 6 of 6: The Tragedie of Dido, 1594, Summers Last Will and Testament, 1600, Glossarial-Index, Etc IN our 'memorial-introduction - Biographical' (vol. I., pp. Xi - lxxi) we furnished the 'little all' that has come down to us of the outward life of Thomas Nashe - its main landmarks, - as so frequently, - having been his books lesser and larger. I am under bond to add to the Biographical' a Cr...