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The Old Bachelor

The Old Bachelor

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 141917598X
ISBN13: 9781419175985
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.30 Width: 7.60 Depth: 9.28
Language: English
The Old Bachelor is a play written by William Congreve, a prominent English playwright of the late 17th century. The play is set in London and revolves around the character of Heartwell, an aging bachelor who is determined to remain single and unattached. Despite his best efforts, Heartwell finds himself drawn to several women, including the beautiful and cunning Belinda, the charming and flirtatious Araminta, and the virtuous and intelligent Miranda. As the play unfolds, Heartwell must navigate the complex social and romantic landscape of London society, facing challenges and obstacles at every turn. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about love, commitment, and the true nature of happiness. The Old Bachelor is a witty and engaging comedy that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and customs of Restoration-era England.SIR JO. Um--Ay, this, this is the very damned place; the inhuman cannibals, the bloody-minded villains, would have butchered me last night. No doubt they would have flayed me alive, have sold my skin, and devoured, etc.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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