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Love For Love - William Congreve - Bog

- A Comedy (1747)

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Love For Love: A Comedy is a play written by William Congreve in 1747. It is a witty and humorous story that explores the theme of love and the various obstacles that come with it. The play centers around the character of Valentine, a young man who is in love with Angelica, a wealthy and beautiful woman. However, Angelica is more interested in money than love and demands that Valentine give up his inheritance if he wants to marry her. Meanwhile, Valentine's father, Sir Sampson, is also dealing with his own love life. He is in love with a young woman named Miss Prue, but his son's friend, Ben, is also vying for her affection. As the plot unfolds, the characters engage in a series of witty and comical exchanges, as they try to navigate the complexities of love and money. The play is notable for its clever dialogue and sharp satire of the upper-class society of the time. It also explores themes of gender, power, and social class, making it a timeless piece of literature that is still relevant today. Overall, Love For Love: A Comedy is a delightful and entertaining play that is sure to leave audiences laughing and thinking.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164838852
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 106
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 154 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 2. Juli 2024

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Love For Love: A Comedy is a play written by William Congreve in 1747. It is a witty and humorous story that explores the theme of love and the various obstacles that come with it. The play centers around the character of Valentine, a young man who is in love with Angelica, a wealthy and beautiful woman. However, Angelica is more interested in money than love and demands that Valentine give up his inheritance if he wants to marry her. Meanwhile, Valentine's father, Sir Sampson, is also dealing with his own love life. He is in love with a young woman named Miss Prue, but his son's friend, Ben, is also vying for her affection. As the plot unfolds, the characters engage in a series of witty and comical exchanges, as they try to navigate the complexities of love and money. The play is notable for its clever dialogue and sharp satire of the upper-class society of the time. It also explores themes of gender, power, and social class, making it a timeless piece of literature that is still relevant today. Overall, Love For Love: A Comedy is a delightful and entertaining play that is sure to leave audiences laughing and thinking.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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