John Marston (1576–1634) was an English poet, playwright, and satirist known for his energetic style and contributions to the Jacobean literary period.
John Marston (1576–1634) was an English poet, playwright, and satirist of the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods. He is remembered for his energetic style, contributions to the Jacobean style, and unique vocabulary.
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| Back | John Marston (baptised 7 October 1576 – 25 June 1634) was an English poet, playwright and satirist during the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods. His career as a writer lasted a decade, and his work is remembered for its energetic and often obscure style, its contributions to the development of a distinctively Jacobean style in poetry, and its idiosyncratic vocabulary. |
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