Greene's Groats-Worth of Wit

Name: Greene's Groats-Worth of Wit
Author: Robert Greene

by Robert Greene

Autobiographical satirical tract criticizing fellow writers and contemporary dramatists

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Robert Greene

Greene was a prolific Elizabethan prose writer and pamphleteer whose work ranged from romantic tales to bitter autobiographical confessions. His cony-catching pamphlets offer vivid portraits of Elizabethan London's criminal underworld.

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