The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell (Classic Reprint): As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's Servants - Couverture souple

George Lillo

9781332973118: The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell (Classic Reprint): As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's Servants

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ISBN 10 : 1332973116 ISBN 13 : 9781332973118

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Facing a dangerous pull toward crime, a young merchant’s apprentice fights to keep his name and future alight with virtue.

In this strong, 18th-century tragedy, a compassionate circle of friends and foes pulls the story toward a dramatic reckoning. Set in London’s mercantile world, it follows George Barnwell as he wrestles with temptation, loyalty, and the price of a fall from grace.

Witness sharp, stagey dialogue and high-stakes moral wager
Experience a brisk, accessible tragedy voiced in clear, resolute language
See how justice, mercy, and consequence unfold in a world of money and reputation
Explore themes of virtue, deception, faith, and the cost of choices

Ideal for readers drawn to classic tragedies, moral fables, and theatre that probes character under pressure.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332973116
ISBN 13: 9781332973118
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 84
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The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell (Classic Reprint)

George Lillo

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1332973116 ISBN 13 : 9781332973118

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a young man named George Barnwell, a London apprentice who falls prey to the seductive allure of a woman named Millwood. The author uses their story to explore themes of temptation, morality, and the destructive power of passion. The book is presented as a play, a form of storytelling popular during the 18th century when morality plays were often used to caution audiences about the dangers of vice and the importance of virtue. The author uses Barnwellâ� �s journey to highlight the fragility of virtue in the face of alluring vice, and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. Ultimately, the book serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of resisting the allure of fleeting pleasures in favor of a life guided by moral principles and righteous conduct. This poignant exploration of virtue, vice, and the perils of impulsive decisions resonates with readers even centuries later. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332973118_0

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