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Massinger's A New Way To Pay Old Debts
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781024739190
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A New Way to Pay Old Debts, a classic of English Renaissance drama by Philip Massinger, showcases the playwright's skill in crafting complex characters and compelling plots. Set against a backdrop of social and economic upheaval, the play explores themes of greed, ambition, and revenge. The central character, Sir Giles Overreach, embodies ruthless avarice as he schemes to acquire wealth and power at any cost. Massinger's sharp wit and keen observations of human nature make A New Way to Pay Old Debts a timeless exploration of morality and the consequences of unchecked ambition. This edition offers readers a chance to rediscover a significant work from the Jacobean era, celebrated for its enduring theatrical appeal and insightful commentary on the darker aspects of human behavior.
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