Tamburlaine the Great is a classic play by Christopher Marlowe, often considered one of the greatest dramatists in English literature. The play tells the story of Tamburlaine, a shepherd who rises to power through his military conquests and becomes the most powerful monarch of his time. This edition includes extensive notes and commentary, as well as related documents that provide historical and literary context.

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