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The Stolen Heiress
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023167376
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Susanna Centlivre's The Stolen Heiress, or, The Salamanca Doctor Outplotted is a delightful 18th-century comedy brimming with romance and clever deception. This classic play showcases Centlivre's sharp wit and keen understanding of human nature. A prime example of European drama, the story unfolds with intricate plotting and humorous situations, characteristic of the era's most engaging theatrical works. As a notable work by a woman author, The Stolen Heiress offers a unique perspective within the landscape of comedies. Explore themes of love, identity, and social maneuvering as characters navigate a world of secrets and unexpected twists. Experience the timeless appeal of this comedic masterpiece, meticulously prepared for contemporary readers to enjoy.
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