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The political tragedy of a King ruled by his infatuation for young Gaveston. Set in early fourteenth-century Britain, Christopher Marlowe's play follows Edward II as he indulges his passion and renounces his duties, and ultimately pays the price for forsaking his country.



Set Text >> Edward II is a set text for AQA English Literature A/AS Level.



This edition of Edward II, in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is edited and introduced by Peter J. Smith.