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Thomas Lodge ( c. 1557 – September 1625) was an English writer and medical practitioner whose life spanned the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. [1] Biography. Early life.
Thomas Lodge was an English poet, dramatist, and prose writer whose innovative versatility typified the Elizabethan Age. He is best remembered for the prose romance Rosalynde, the source of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It.
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Thomas Lodge was a poet, playwright, and physician in the Renaissance period. He wrote poems, plays, and fictions, some of which influenced Shakespeare, and translated Josephus and Seneca.
Thomas Lodge was a prolific Elizabethan writer who wrote poems, plays, prose, and medical works. Learn about his life, his most famous poem Scillaes Metamorphosis, and the literary figures who inspired him.
Thomas Lodge is best known for his prose romances, which are among the precursors of the novel. The most famous of these prose romances, Rosalynde: Or, Euphues Golden Legacy (1590), was...
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Introduction. Letters. The only known examples of the secretary and italic handwriting of Thomas Lodge are a number of letters, which throw light on his personal, financial and literary life, as well as including moral exhortations and advice on keeping a commonplace book.
