Author: Dekker, Thomas
Synopsis:
In 'Satiro-Mastix; or, the Vntrussing of the Humorous Poet', Thomas Dekker takes readers on a satirical journey through the world of poetry and the consequences of its misuse. The story follows the misadventures of a humorous poet who finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, jealousy, and poetic rivalry. As the plot unfolds, the poet's true character is revealed, leading to unexpected and dramatic consequences. With its witty dialogue and clever wordplay, this play offers a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of the power of words and the dangers of unchecked creativity.
Genres: Comedy, Satire, Drama
Themes: Poetry, Deception, Rivalry, Identity
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