Project Gutenberg 1998-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 123 Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works) 1564 1616 Sir Thomas More Apocrypha the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers "Sir Thomas More" by Shakespeare is a historical play attributed to the playwright William Shakespeare and written in the 16th century. The text explores the tumultuous socio-political climate of England during the rise of anti-alien sentiment, focusing on the character of Sir Thomas More, a prominent statesman known for his integrity and moral courage. The beginning of the play introduces various characters in London as tensions simmer between the local English populace and foreign immigrants. It opens with a lively street scene involving a clash between English tradesmen, who are feeling wronged by the perceived arrogance of foreign merchants. As the narrative unfolds, we sense the brewing discontent that culminates into a larger uprising against the foreigners, reflecting themes of injustice, societal strife, and the quest for order. Sir Thomas More emerges as a voice of reason amidst chaos, advocating for peace and urging the rioters to reconsider their violent intentions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535 -- Drama PR Text Browsing: History - Religious Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 185593 185602 2024-09-01T10:05:43.743786 2023-10-01T09:13:01.599605 text/html text/html 185586 185595 2024-09-01T10:05:43.962865 2023-10-01T09:13:01.798621 text/html text/html 112041 2024-09-01T10:05:50.221798 application/epub+zip 113985 2024-09-01T10:05:45.492806 application/epub+zip 113985 2024-09-01T10:05:44.580776 application/epub+zip 240170 2024-09-01T10:05:52.975752 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218375 2024-09-01T10:05:49.348738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 215162 2022-08-01T09:38:03.453185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142557 142585 2024-09-01T10:05:43.454850 2023-10-01T09:13:01.345618 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 142359 2023-06-30T07:37:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17645 2024-09-01T10:05:53.112740 application/rdf+xml 12944 2024-09-01T10:05:44.932781 image/jpeg 3370 2024-09-01T10:05:44.757767 image/jpeg 54505 2023-06-30T07:37:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 112282 2024-09-01T10:05:43.978820 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia