Humor, disguise, and courtroom trickery collide in a gleeful Restoration-era comedy. A lively satire of lovers, lawyers, and city life, this edition brings to light a farce where wit, money, and marriage hang on a web of clever schemes and sharp dialogue. The action swings from crowded alleys to the heart of a bustling court, with quick banter and misdirection driving the plot.
Enterprising schemes and comic misunderstandings propel the story as characters conjure clever ruses to win affection and secure advantage. Expect brisk pace, bawdy humor, and a playful poke at social norms of the period, all rendered in accessible language and vivid stage scenes.
Ideal for readers who relish period humor, clever plots, and plays that balance romance with satire.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of short stories set in the 17th century. The author transports readers to a bygone era, capturing the vibrant spirit of a time characterized by social upheaval and cultural transformation. Through a series of interconnected tales, the author explores the human condition, delving into the darker recesses of the heart and mind, while shedding light on universal themes of love, deception, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. The stories deftly interweave historical events with fictional narratives, providing a rich tapestry that illuminates the complex social dynamics of the period. The author's evocative prose and profound insights into human nature make this book a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience in a tumultuous era. 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 réf. du vendeur 9781333071127_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 154 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.33 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333071124
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
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