A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 09

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 09

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In "A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 09", compiled by Robert Dodsley and W. Carew Hazlitt, dive into a treasure trove of comedic plays from the 18th century. This anthology showcases the wit and humor of the era, with works such as "How a Man May Choose a Good Wife from a Bad" that offer insights into societal norms and relationships of the time. Students of English literature and history enthusiasts will revel in the unique language and vivid characters that populate these plays. Uncover the nuances of 18th-century comedy and explore the cultural landscape through the lens of theatrical entertainment.

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