Marlowe Papers
*WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE*
''Sharp, concise, stunningly visual'' Sunday Times
On 30th May, 1593, a celebrated young playwright was killed in a tavern brawl in London. That, at least, was the official version of events. Now Christopher Marlowe reveals the truth: that his ''death'' was an elaborate ruse to avoid being convicted of heresy; that he was spirited across the Channel to live on i...
*WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE*
''Sharp, concise, stunningly visual'' Sunday Times
On 30th May, 1593, a celebrated young playwright was killed in a tavern brawl in London. That, at least, was the official version of events. Now Christopher Marlowe reveals the truth: that his ''death'' was an elaborate ruse to avoid being convicted of heresy; that he was spirited across the Channel to live on i...
