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The Life and Works of John Heywood is a biographical book written by Robert W. Bolwell in 1921. The book highlights the life and literary works of John Heywood, a prominent English playwright, poet, and musician of the Tudor period. Heywood was known for his witty and humorous plays, such as The Play of the Weather and The Four PP, as well as his contributions to the development of English secular music. Bolwell's book provides a comprehensive account of Heywood's life, from his birth in the late 15th century to his death in the mid-16th century. The author explores Heywood's upbringing, education, and early career as a singer and musician in the royal court. The book also delves into Heywood's literary works, including his plays, poems, and songs, analyzing their themes, style, and influence on English literature.In addition to discussing Heywood's artistic achievements, Bolwell examines the social and political context of Tudor England, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural milieu in which Heywood lived and worked. The book also features illustrations, facsimiles of Heywood's works, and a bibliography of Heywood's writings.Overall, The Life and Works of John Heywood is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Tudor literature, music, and history, offering a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the era's most significant artistic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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