The Old Bachelor: A Comedy (Cram Edition)

By G S (George Slythe) Street and William Congreve

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Old Bachelor pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Rediscover the brilliance of English Restoration comedy with William Congreve's "The Old Bachelor," a masterful play showcasing the wit and social commentary that defined its era. This celebrated comedy delves into the complexities of love, deception, and societal expectations, offering a timeless exploration of human relationships. Congreve's sharp dialogue and intricate plotting create a theatrical experience that continues to resonate with audiences centuries later. A cornerstone of dramatic literature, "The Old Bachelor" exemplifies the sophisticated humor and keen observations that made Congreve one of the most important playwrights of his time. Perfect for enthusiasts of classic theater and those seeking a glimpse into the vibrant world of the English Restoration, this meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the enduring appeal of this comedic gem. A must-have addition to any literary collection.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026103576
• ISBN13: 9781026103579
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"