Isbn: 9781330492512 - the dramatic works of john crowne, vol. 3: with prefatory memoir and notes (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an entertaining comedy by John Crowne, an English playwright of the 17th century. Set during the reign of Charles II, it is the story of Christina, a country girl forced to choose between arranged marriage to Sir Mannerly Shallow and her love for a man named Ramble, a witty and charming rake. The book offers a humorous and satirical look at courtship, marriage, and the differences between city and country life. It also reflects on the changing social and political landscape of Restoration England, with themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle between tradition and progress. Through the characters and their relationships, the author explores questions about the nature of love, the importance of personal freedom, and the challenges of navigating the complexities of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…