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Plays, Written by Sir John Vanbrugh
Hardcover
Literary CriticismPlay AnthologiesPlays
ISBN13: 9781023236942
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the wit and vibrancy of the English Restoration with Plays, Vol. 1, a collection of dramatic works by John Vanbrugh. A master of seventeenth-century theater, Vanbrugh's plays capture the spirit of the age with sharp dialogue and engaging plots.
This volume offers a window into the world of Restoration drama, a period known for its comedies and theatrical innovation. Exploring themes relevant to the era, these plays provide insight into the social and cultural landscape of 17th-century England. Immerse yourself in the world of English drama from 1660 to 1700, a time of significant change and artistic expression. This carefully prepared edition makes these timeless works accessible to all those interested in theater and literary history. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone who appreciates the enduring power of classic plays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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