The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip to the Jubilee: A Comedy, in Five Acts

Language: EnglishPublished: May 18, 2010

Subjects:

Comedy plays English drama (Comedy)

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Performing Arts/Film

Authors:

Farquhar, George
Inchbald, Mrs.
1753 - 1821

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Set against the vibrant backdrop of early 18th-century England, "The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip to the Jubilee: A Comedy, in Five Acts" by George Farquhar delves into the complexities of love and societal expectations. This witty play features the charming Sir Harry Wildair and the steadfast Colonel Standard, who engage in a delightful dance of romance and mischief. With sharp dialogue and humorous misunderstandings, Farquhar explores themes of fidelity and the folly of human desires. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of classic literature, this work showcases the playwright's keen insight into character dynamics and social commentary. Discover the intricate interplay of love and loyalty in this timeless comedy that remains relevant today.