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The Devil's Law Case, or When Women Go to Law, the Devil Is Full of Business - John Webster - Bog

- A New Tragicomedy (1897)

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The Devil's Law Case, Or When Women Go To Law, The Devil Is Full Of Business: A New Tragicomedy is a play written by John Webster and first published in 1897. The play is set in the 17th century and tells the story of a group of women who go to court to fight for their rights, only to find themselves caught in a web of deceit and corruption. The play explores themes of justice, power, and gender roles, as well as the corrupting influence of money and the devil. The characters are complex and multidimensional, with each one struggling to navigate the complexities of the legal system and the moral dilemmas they face. The play is a mixture of tragedy and comedy, with moments of humor and levity interspersed with darker, more serious themes. Overall, The Devil's Law Case is a thought-provoking and engaging play that offers a unique perspective on the role of women in society and the challenges they face when seeking justice.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:
  • 9781164023340
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 274
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 18. Oktober 2024
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The Devil's Law Case, Or When Women Go To Law, The Devil Is Full Of Business: A New Tragicomedy is a play written by John Webster and first published in 1897. The play is set in the 17th century and tells the story of a group of women who go to court to fight for their rights, only to find themselves caught in a web of deceit and corruption. The play explores themes of justice, power, and gender roles, as well as the corrupting influence of money and the devil. The characters are complex and multidimensional, with each one struggling to navigate the complexities of the legal system and the moral dilemmas they face. The play is a mixture of tragedy and comedy, with moments of humor and levity interspersed with darker, more serious themes. Overall, The Devil's Law Case is a thought-provoking and engaging play that offers a unique perspective on the role of women in society and the challenges they face when seeking justice.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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