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This anthology of plays from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries features some of the most memorable characters and stories in the history of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of five plays by James Sheridan Knowles showcases the passion, intensity, and moral complexity of his work. From historical epics to tragicomedies, Knowles has a rare ability to capture the full range of human experience and emotion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Fans of classic drama won't want to miss The Dramatic Works of James Sheridan Knowles. This collection features some of the author's most iconic plays, including The Hunchback, The Love Chase, and Virginius, and showcases the depth and richness of his writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Das Weib, Oder, Thron Und HUtte: Drama In FUnf Acten James Sheridan Knowles, Wilhelm Gerhard BaumgArtner, 1834

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Select Works Of James Sheridan Knowles: Consisting Of His Most Popular Tales And Dramas 2 James Sheridan Knowles E.R. Broaders, 1836

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""The Daughter: A Play In Five Acts"" is a dramatic work written by James Sheridan Knowles and first published in 1837. The play tells the story of a young woman named Lilla, who is torn between her love for her father and her desire to marry the man she loves. Lilla's father, Sir Edward Mortimer, is a wealthy and powerful man who has always controlled his daughter's life. When Lilla falls in love with a poor but honest man named Falkland, Sir Edward refuses to allow them to marry. As the conflict between father and daughter escalates, Lilla must decide whether to obey her father or follow her heart. The play explores themes of love, duty, and the struggle for independence in a society where social status and wealth are highly valued. With its complex characters and gripping plot, ""The Daughter"" remains a classic work of English drama.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.

The Beggar of Bethnal Green is a comedic play written by James Sheridan Knowles. The play is divided into three acts and is set in the early 17th century in the East End of London. It tells the story of a poor beggar named William, who lives with his wife and daughter in Bethnal Green. Despite their poverty, William and his family are happy and content with their simple life.One day, William's daughter catches the eye of a wealthy merchant, who offers to marry her. William and his wife are thrilled at the prospect of their daughter marrying into wealth, but their happiness is short-lived when they discover that the merchant is only interested in their daughter's beauty and has no intention of treating her well.Determined to protect their daughter, William and his wife devise a plan to teach the merchant a lesson. With the help of their friends and neighbors, they trick the merchant into thinking that William is a wealthy man and convince him to give them a large sum of money as a dowry for their daughter's hand in marriage.The play is a lighthearted and entertaining comedy that explores themes of love, family, and social class. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with audiences today.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.

""John of Procida or The Bridals of Messina"" is a tragic play written by James Sheridan Knowles in 1840. The play is set in the city of Messina during the medieval era and tells the story of John of Procida, a nobleman who seeks revenge against the ruling family of Messina for their mistreatment of his family. John plans to use the upcoming marriage of the Duke of Messina to his daughter as an opportunity to carry out his revenge. However, his plans are complicated by the Duke's love for his daughter and the interference of other characters, including a rival suitor and a group of conspirators. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, and revenge through its five acts of intense drama and tragedy. Overall, ""John of Procida or The Bridals of Messina"" is a compelling and emotional work of literature that offers a window into the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.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.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ]+++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Dramatic Works Of James Sheridan Knowles: The Wife: A Tale Of Mantua. The Beggar Of Benthnal Green. The Daughter. The Love-chase. Woman's Wit; Or, Love's Disguises; Volume 2 Of The Dramatic Works Of James Sheridan Knowles; James Sheridan Knowles James Sheridan Knowles E. Moxon, 1841 Drama; General; Drama / General; History / General

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The Bridal: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a play written by James Sheridan Knowles and first published in 1880. The play tells the story of a young woman named Agnes, who is forced into a marriage with a man she does not love. Agnes is torn between her duty to her family and her own desires, and the play explores the consequences of her choices. The play is set in Scotland and features themes of love, duty, and betrayal. It is written in verse and is considered a classic of Victorian theatre. The Bridal: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a poignant and powerful play that is sure to captivate readers and audiences alike.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.

The Love Chase is a classic novel written by James Sheridan Knowles. It tells the story of a young man named Charles Hazlewood who falls in love with a beautiful woman named Julia. However, Julia is already engaged to another man, and Charles must compete for her love in a dramatic and emotional love chase.The novel is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of love, passion, and societal expectations. As Charles pursues Julia, he must navigate through the strict social conventions of the time and overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of their love.The Love Chase is a gripping and romantic tale that captures the essence of the era in which it is set. It is a timeless story of love and perseverance that will captivate readers of all ages.Con. Well, Phoebe, would you know me? Are those locks That cluster on my forehead and my cheek, Sufficient mask? Show I what I would seem, A lady for the chase? My darkened brows And heightened colour, foreign to my face, Do they my face pass off for stranger too? What think you?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.

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Fortescue: A Novel is a literary work written by James Sheridan Knowles and originally published in 1847. The book tells the story of a young man named Charles Fortescue who is born into a wealthy family but is forced to leave his home and live in poverty due to a family dispute. Despite the challenges he faces, Fortescue remains determined to succeed and eventually becomes a successful merchant. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Emily, but their relationship is threatened by the social differences between them. The novel explores themes of class, love, and ambition, and offers a vivid portrait of life in 19th-century England. With its engaging characters and compelling plot, Fortescue: A Novel is a classic work of English literature that continues to captivate readers today.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.

The Secretary: A Play, In Five Acts is a dramatic work written by James Sheridan Knowles in 1843. The play centers around the character of Martin Heywood, a young man who is appointed as the private secretary to the Duke of Middlesex. Heywood is ambitious and eager to succeed in his new position, but he soon finds himself caught up in a web of political intrigue and personal drama.As Heywood navigates the complex world of court politics, he becomes embroiled in a love triangle with the Duke's daughter, Lady Julia, and her suitor, Lord Tinsel. Meanwhile, the Duke's scheming advisor, Sir Edward Mortimer, plots to undermine Heywood and advance his own interests.Throughout the play, Knowles explores themes of power, ambition, and loyalty. He also delves into the complex relationships between men and women, and the challenges that arise when personal desires clash with political obligations.With its intricate plot, well-drawn characters, and sharp dialogue, The Secretary: A Play, In Five Acts is a compelling work of drama that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century British politics and society.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.

George Lovell V1: A Novel is a work of fiction written by James Sheridan Knowles and first published in 1847. The novel follows the life of the titular character, George Lovell, from his youth through his early adulthood. Lovell is a passionate and ambitious young man who dreams of making a name for himself in the world. He is also deeply in love with a woman named Emily, who he believes is the key to his success.As the novel progresses, Lovell's ambitions lead him down a path of deceit, betrayal, and heartbreak. He becomes involved in a plot to overthrow the government and is eventually forced to flee the country. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including politicians, artists, and revolutionaries.Despite his many trials and tribulations, Lovell remains determined to achieve his goals and win the heart of Emily. However, as he soon discovers, success comes at a steep price. The novel is a gripping tale of love, ambition, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world.In Three Volumes.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.

""Women's Wit or Love's Disguises"" is a play written by James Sheridan Knowles in 1838. The play consists of five acts and explores themes of love, deception, and the power of wit. The story follows the character of Lady Julia, who is in love with the Duke of Mercia. However, the Duke is in love with Lady Julia's cousin, Lady Emily. In an effort to win the Duke's affections, Lady Julia disguises herself as a man and becomes his confidant. As the play progresses, Lady Julia's true identity is revealed, leading to a series of misunderstandings and complications. The play ultimately explores the idea that love can be both a source of joy and a source of pain, and that the power of wit and deception can have both positive and negative consequences. Overall, ""Women's Wit or Love's Disguises"" is a classic example of 19th century romantic drama, with its emphasis on love, passion, and the complexities of human relationships.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.

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The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua: A Play In Five Acts (1833) is a dramatic play written by James Sheridan Knowles. The story is set in the Italian city of Mantua and revolves around the character of Bianca, a young woman who is married to a wealthy and powerful nobleman named Count Baldazzar. Bianca is unhappy in her marriage and falls in love with a young artist named Julio, who is also in love with her.The play explores themes of love, marriage, class, and power as Bianca struggles to navigate her feelings for Julio while remaining loyal to her husband. As the story unfolds, Bianca's secret affair is discovered, leading to a series of dramatic events that ultimately result in tragedy.The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua is a classic example of romantic drama, with its focus on the intense emotions and moral dilemmas faced by its characters. Knowles' writing is known for its poetic language and vivid imagery, which bring the setting of Mantua to life and enhance the emotional depth of the story.Overall, The Wife, A Tale Of Mantua is a compelling and thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of forbidden love.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.