"Francis Beaumont: The Playwright. A Portrait of His Elizabethan and Jacobite Environment, and His Collaboration with John Fletcher" is a publication devoted to the life and work of the eminent dramatist Francis Beaumont. The author of this book, Charles Mills Gailey, reveals to us the historical context in which this great artist created, talking about his collaboration with another famous playwright, John Fletcher. This book is an important source for understanding and appreciating Beaumont's work and his influence on English drama during the early New English Renaissance.