Timon In Love Or The Innocent Theft: A Comedy (1733)

By John Kelly

Book Overview

""Timon In Love Or The Innocent Theft: A Comedy"" is a play written by John Kelly and first published in 1733. The play follows the story of Timon, a wealthy man who falls in love with a young woman named Leonora. However, Leonora is already engaged to another man, and Timon must find a way to win her heart without causing any harm or breaking any social conventions.As the plot unfolds, Timon devises a plan to win Leonora's love by stealing a valuable necklace from her fianc����� and then returning it to him as a gesture of goodwill. However, his plan backfires when he is caught in the act and accused of theft. With the help of his loyal servant, Timon must clear his name and win back the trust of his friends and loved ones.""Timon In Love Or The Innocent Theft: A Comedy"" is a humorous and lighthearted play that explores themes of love, friendship, and loyalty. It is a classic example of 18th-century English comedy and is sure to entertain readers with its witty dialogue and charming characters.Taken From Thimon Misanthrope Of The Sieur De Lisle.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: 1104415690
• ISBN13: 9781104415693
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"