A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays by Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley

A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays

Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley

344 pages first pub 1607 (editions)

fiction classics play dark medium-paced

Description

Here is a marvelous collection of plays from the English Renaissance period, offering prime examples of the "domestic drama" genre that first appeared around 1590. These four pioneering works, set in near-contemporary England and concerned with is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

sad 80%
funny 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.35

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