Timon in Love or the Innocent Theft: A Comedy

By John Kelly

Book Overview

Timon In Love Or The Innocent Theft: A Comedy (1733) is a play written by John Kelly. The story revolves around the character of Timon, who falls in love with a woman named Flavia. However, their happiness is short-lived as Flavia's father, who is a wealthy merchant, disapproves of the match. Timon decides to steal a valuable necklace from Flavia's father to prove his worth and win her hand in marriage. The theft is discovered, and Timon is brought to trial. In the end, the truth is revealed, and Timon is forgiven. The play is a lighthearted comedy with elements of romance and intrigue. It explores themes of love, class, and the consequences of one's actions.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: 1165652153
• ISBN13: 9781165652150
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"