The Works Of Mr. Congreve In Two Volumes, Volumes 1-2

By William Congreve

This collection comprises the complete dramatic works of William Congreve in two volumes, offering a comprehensive view into the playwright's celebrated contributions to English Restoration theatre. Volume 1 and 2 contain his most famous plays, showcasing Congreve's mastery of wit, intricate plotting, and sharp social commentary.

Congreve's plays are renowned for their sophisticated dialogue and vivid characters, reflecting the manners and morals of late 17th and early 18th-century English society. This collection is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, providing a valuable resource for understanding the development of dramatic art and the cultural landscape of the Restoration period. Included are insightful notes and commentary to enhance the reading experience and contextualize Congreve's enduring legacy.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1174915374
• ISBN13: 9781174915376
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"