The Dramatic Works John Dryden V6 (1735)

This collection features five plays by John Dryden, highlighting his versatility across genres such as tragedy, heroic drama, and comedy. Notable works include "The Conquest of Granada," a historical narrative of the Spanish Reconquista, and "The State of Innocence and Fall of Man," a retelling of the Adam and Eve story. Other plays explore themes in the Mogul Empire and reinterpret Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra." An introduction by William Congreve and a dedication to the Duke of Newcastle enhance this essential volume for literature enthusiasts.