A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 12

Language: EnglishPublished: September 6, 2014

Subjects:

English drama

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Dodsley, Robert
1703 - 1764
Hazlitt, William Carew
1834 - 1913

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About this book

In an era when the stage served as a mirror to society, "A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 12" by Robert Dodsley brings forth a rich tapestry of early English drama. This volume showcases the intricate interplay of love and avarice, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced by characters in a rapidly changing world. With its focus on social critique and the human condition, this collection invites readers to explore the theatrical traditions that shaped cultural discourse. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists, this compilation offers a unique glimpse into the societal values of its time. Delve into the profound narratives and discover the enduring relevance of these works that continue to resonate today.