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John Bull Or An Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, In Five Acts (1803)

John Bull Or An Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, In Five Acts (1803)

Colman, George

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ISBN10: 1104240599
ISBN13: 9781104240592
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Bull Or An Englishman�������s Fireside: A Comedy, In Five Acts is a play written by George Colman and first performed in 1803. The play is a satirical commentary on English society and politics during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The main character, John Bull, is a representation of the stereotypical Englishman, and the play explores his relationships with various other characters, including his wife, his son, and his servants. Throughout the play, John Bull is portrayed as a stubborn and patriotic man who is fiercely protective of his country and its traditions. He is also shown to be somewhat naive and easily manipulated by those around him. The play uses humor and irony to critique various aspects of English society, including the legal system, the press, and the political establishment. Overall, John Bull Or An Englishman�������s Fireside: A Comedy, In Five Acts is a witty and entertaining play that provides a unique perspective on English society and politics during the early 19th century. It remains a popular work of literature and is often studied in English literature courses.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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