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Love For Love: A Comedy
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ISBN13: 9781019421390
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Love for Love is a witty and charming comedy of manners by William Congreve, one of the leading playwrights of the Restoration period. Set in London in the late 17th century, the play follows the romantic entanglements of several couples, including the rakish Valentine and the beautiful Angelica, who is torn between her love for him and her desire for financial security. Full of sparkling dialogue, clever plot twists, and memorable characters, Love for Love is a timeless classic of English drama.
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