An anonymous 17th century play in five acts, this book delivers an amusing portrayal of the manners and attitudes of the era. Its central character, Bubble, arrives in London from Dublin with high aspirations, though his less-than-noble intentions are soon apparent. Taken into the service of Staines, an unprincipled spendthrift, Bubble sets about fleecing his master of wealth. As he pursues money, Bubble leaves a trail of deceit, deception and general mischief. This book offers a glimpse into the machinations and aspirations of those seeking wealth and social status, making it an intriguing text for those interested in early modern English literature and theater.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. An anonymous 17th century play in five acts, this book delivers an amusing portrayal of the manners and attitudes of the era. Its central character, Bubble, arrives in London from Dublin with high aspirations, though his less-than-noble intentions are soon apparent. Taken into the service of Staines, an unprincipled spendthrift, Bubble sets about fleecing his master of wealth. As he pursues money, Bubble leaves a trail of deceit, deception and general mischief. This book offers a glimpse into the machinations and aspirations of those seeking wealth and social status, making it an intriguing text for those interested in early modern English literature and theater. 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 9781334487088_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334487088
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