Daily Archives: February 19, 2022

David Bruce: GEORGE-A-GREENE, THE PINNER OF WAKEFIELD: A Retelling — Acts 4-5, Notes

CHAPTER 4 — 4.1 — King Edward of England, King James of Scotland, Lord Warwick, Cuddy, and a train of attendants met in the court of King Edward in London. Kings called each other brothers even when they were not … Continue reading

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David Bruce: GEORGE-A-GREENE, THE PINNER OF WAKEFIELD: A Retelling — Acts 2-3

CHAPTER 2 — 2.1 — Before the Englishman Sir John-a-Barley’s castle, King James of Scotland met with Lord Humes and the messenger John Taylor. Some soldiers were present. John Taylor had given the Earl of Kendal’s message to King James. … Continue reading

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David Bruce: GEORGE-A-GREENE, THE PINNER OF WAKEFIELD: A Retelling — Cast of Characters, Act 1

CAST OF CHARACTERS Edward, King of England. James, King of Scotland. The English Rebels: Earl of Kendal. Lord Bonfield. Sir Gilbert Armstrong. Sir Nicholas Mannering. Other English Characters: Earl of Warwick. George-a-Greene. Jenkin, George-a-Greene’s serving-man. Wily, George-a-Greene’s serving-boy. William Musgrove. … Continue reading

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David Bruce: From the ILIAD to the ODYSSEY: A Retelling in Prose of Quintus of Smyrna’s POSTHOMERICA (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Homer’s ODYSSEY: A Retelling in Prose (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Jason and the Argonauts: A Retelling in Prose of Apollonius of Rhodes’ ARGONAUTICA (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Homer’s ILIAD: A Retelling in Prose (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Virgil’s AENEID: A Retelling in Prose (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Dante’s PARADISE: A Retelling in Prose (Free PDF)

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David Bruce: Dante’s PURGATORY: A Retelling in Prose (Free PDF)

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