James Shirley
(1596–1666)
English dramatist and poet; had fancy, liveliness, and the style of a gentleman, though lacks depth and interest. He is less gross than most of his contemporaries

Works

  • The Maid's Revenge (1626)
  • The Wedding (1629)
  • The Grateful Servant (1629)
  • The Traitor (1631)
  • Changes, or, Love in a maze (1632)
  • Hyde Park (1632)
  • The Ball (1632)
  • The Gamester (1633)
  • Bird in a Cage (1633)
  • The wittie faire one (1633)
  • A contention for honour and riches (1633)
  • Loues sacrifice (1633)
  • The Example (1634)
  • The Lady of Pleasure (1635)
  • Hide Parke (1837)
  • The Constant Maid (c. 1640)
  • Doubtful Heir, or Rosania (1640)
  • The Cardinal (1641)
  • Court Secret (1653)
  • Contention of Ajax and Ulysses (1659)

Works about Shirley


Works by this author published before January 1, 1925 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 
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