Thomas Middleton - The Puritan: The Widow of Watling Street

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Born in London in 1580, Thomas Middleton faced early adversity with his father's death and a lengthy family dispute over inheritance. He emerged as a controversial writer, producing satirical works like Microcynicon, which drew condemnation. His collaborations, particularly with Thomas Dekker on The Roaring Girl, and later with William Rowley, showcased his versatility. Middleton's career peaked with the staging of A Game at Chess, which was abruptly halted due to political pressures. He passed away in 1627, leaving a legacy of impactful plays and a notable role in London's literary scene.