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The Double-Dealer: A Comedy
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ISBN13: 9781022975996
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the sharp wit and societal observations of William Congreve's The Double-Dealer, a brilliant example of English Restoration comedy. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a classic of dramatic literature, showcasing the era's fascination with manners and social satire. As a master of comedic form, Congreve delivers a biting commentary on human nature through intricate plots and memorable characters.
Dive into the world of high society and its elaborate games in this enduring work of dramatic art. Explore the themes of deception and intrigue woven throughout this timeless comedy. The Double-Dealer remains a significant contribution to the theatrical canon, offering a glimpse into a bygone era with relevance that transcends time. A must-read for anyone interested in comedies, European drama, or literary collections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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