
The Spirit of Contradiction
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Dufresny, Charles Rivière
1657 - 1724
About this book
In a vibrant London garden during the early 18th century, "The Spirit of Contradiction" by Charles Rivière Dufresny unfolds a comedic exploration of societal norms and personal desires. This play deftly navigates the intricacies of human relationships, showcasing the paradoxes inherent in love and social expectations. With sharp wit, Dufresny highlights the contradictions faced by characters like Mrs. Townly, who embodies the struggle between societal duty and personal freedom. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the enduring themes of identity and conflict. Delve into a narrative where humor meets profound insight, revealing the complexities that define human connection.