The Tragedie of Gorboduc

The Tragedie of Gorboduc is a significant work in the history of English drama. Written by Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville, the play was first performed at the court of Queen Elizabeth I in 1561. The story is set in ancient Britain and tells the tragic tale of Gorboduc, a king who divides his kingdom among his sons, resulting in a brutal power struggle. This early example of English tragedy is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and literature.

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