The Unfortunate Traveller or the Life of Jack Wilton

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Set in sixteenth-century Europe, the novel follows Jack Wilton on his adventurous journey, where he encounters significant historical events and engages in a series of amusing escapades. Celebrated for its lively prose and humor, it showcases Thomas Nashe's talent as a writer, blending fiction with historical context. This edition includes a new biography of Nashe, emphasizing his status as a leading Elizabethan pamphleteer, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts of English literature.