The Dramatic Works Of William Congreve V1: The Old Bachelor; The Double-Dealer; Love For Love

By William Congreve

Book Overview

The Dramatic Works of William Congreve V1 is a collection of three plays written by the English playwright William Congreve, originally published in 1773. The first play in the collection, The Old Bachelor, is a comedy that satirizes the bachelor lifestyle and the pursuit of wealth and status. The second play, The Double-Dealer, is a complex and intricate comedy that explores the themes of deceit and betrayal. The final play in the collection, Love For Love, is a romantic comedy that follows the romantic entanglements of several characters. Congreve's plays are known for their wit, humor, and sharp social commentary, and this collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English drama.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164028464
• ISBN13: 9781164028468
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"