The Man Of The World: A Comedy (1793)

by Charles 1697?-1797 Macklin

The Man of the World is a comedic play written by Charles Macklin and first performed in 1792. The play follows the story of Sir Pertinax Macsycophant, a Scottish baronet who has made his fortune through flattery and deceit. Macsycophant is a man who values money above all else and will stop at nothing to maintain his wealthy lifestyle. The play begins with Macsycophant returning to London after spending time in Scotland. He is accompanied by his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164084380
• ISBN13: 9781164084389
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"