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The Dramatick Works Of Beaumont And Fletcher: Humorous Lieutenant. Faithfl Shepherdess. Mad Lover. Loyal Subject. Rule A Wife And Have A Wife
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ISBN13: 9781276618724
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 2 2012
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection features five plays by the celebrated English playwrights Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. Included are: Humorous Lieutenant, a comedy exploring themes of love, war, and mistaken identity; Faithful Shepherdess, a pastoral drama filled with romance and magic; Mad Lover, a tragicomedy delving into the depths of passion and madness; Loyal Subject, a play examining themes of loyalty and betrayal; and Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, a popular comedy that satirizes marriage and social conventions.
Beaumont and Fletcher were among the most successful and influential playwrights of their time, known for their complex plots, vivid characters, and poetic language. Their plays were widely performed and admired in the 17th century and continue to be appreciated for their theatricality and insight into the human condition.
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