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Robert Greene
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English author (1558-1592)

Also known as: Роберт Грин, روبرت غريني, ロバート・グリーン, 羅伯特·格林, Грин, Роберт

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Known works

  • Pandosto
  • The thirde & last part of conny-catching
  • King Leir (2002)
  • Groat's-worth of witte
  • The blacke bookes messenger, 1592, and, The defence of Conny-catching, 1592