The complete works of Thomas Nashe. In six volumes. For the first time collected and edited with memorial-introduction, notes and illustrations, etc. (Volume VI) - Nash, Thomas; Balloch Grosart, Alexander
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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
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Thomas Nash was an English playwright, poet, satirist, and pamphleteer, best known for his novel The Unfortunate Traveller and his satirical pamphlets. Born in November 1567 in Lowestoft, he became a prominent figure in the Elizabethan literary scene, known for his sharp wit and bold commentary on society. Nashe was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he developed his literary skills. He was a prolific writer during the late 16th century, producing works that ranged from comedic plays to biting satirical pamphlets, often defending the Church of England. His most famous work, The Unfortunate Traveller, is recognized as an early example of the picaresque novel, capturing the misadventures of a young man during the reign of Henry VIII. Nashe s writing is often filled with humor, social critique, and sharp observations of human nature. Despite his early death in 1601 at the age of 34, his contributions to English literature, particularly in the realm of satirical and comedic writing, have remained influential. His works continue to be studied for their historical and literary significance.