
The Dramatic Works Of Richard Steele: Containing The Funeral; The Tender Husband; The Lying Lover; The Conscious Lovers (1761)
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ISBN10: 1104260387
ISBN13: 9781104260385
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104260385
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dramatic Works of Richard Steele is a collection of four plays written by the renowned English author and playwright, Richard Steele. The plays included in this book are The Funeral, The Tender Husband, The Lying Lover, and The Conscious Lovers. The Funeral is a comedy that revolves around the death of a wealthy man and the ensuing chaos that follows as his family and friends compete for his inheritance. The Tender Husband is a play that explores the themes of love, marriage, and fidelity, as a young couple navigates the challenges of their relationship. The Lying Lover is a farce that follows the misadventures of a man who pretends to be someone else in order to win the love of a woman. Finally, The Conscious Lovers is a sentimental comedy that tells the story of two young lovers who must overcome various obstacles in order to be together. Overall, The Dramatic Works of Richard Steele offers a glimpse into the world of 18th century English theater and the works of one of its most celebrated playwrights. With its mix of comedy, romance, and drama, this collection is sure to entertain readers of all tastes.To Which Is Prefixed, An Account Of His Life And Writings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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