The John Lyly Page


( 1554 - 1606 )


Major Works
Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit ( 1578 ).
Euphues and His England ( 1580 ). The combined Euphues was edited by Morris Croll and Harry Clemons in 1916. Reprint by Russell and Russell, 1964.
Alexander, Campaspe and Diogenes ( 1584 ).
Sapho and Phao ( 1584 ).
Endimion: The Man in the Moone ( 1591 ).
Gallathea ( 1592 ).
Midas ( 1592 ).
Mother Bombie ( 1594 ).
The Woman in the Moone ( 1597 ).
Loves Metamorphosis ( 1601 ).
Complete Works. Three Volumes. Edited by R. Warwick Bond. Oxford, 1902

About Lyly
G. K. Hunter, John Lyly: The Humanist as Courtier. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1962.
John Dover Wilson, John Lyly. Cambridge, 1905.
John Lyly. From the Luminarium. Biography, texts, links.

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