The Tragical Reign of Selimus, Sometime Emperor of the Turks

This play by Robert Greene tells the story of Selimus, an Ottoman emperor who struggles to maintain his power against a backdrop of political intrigue and betrayal. Originally published in the late 16th century, the play was lost for many years before being rediscovered in the 20th century. This edition includes commentary and annotations to help modern readers understand and appreciate the work of one of the most important playwrights of the Elizabethan era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.