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Love In A Sack

- As It Is Now Acted At The New Theatre In Lincolns Inn Fields (1715)

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""Love In A Sack"" is a play written by Benjamin Griffin and first performed at the New Theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields in 1715. The plot revolves around the love triangle between the wealthy merchant, Sir Timothy Treat-all, his wife Lady Treat-all, and his mistress, Miss Peggy. The play explores themes of infidelity, jealousy, and class differences. The title ""Love In A Sack"" refers to a scene in which Miss Peggy is hidden in a sack and smuggled into Sir Timothy's house to avoid detection by Lady Treat-all. The play was well-received during its time and is considered a classic example of Restoration comedy.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:
  • 9781166278397
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 66
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 100 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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""Love In A Sack"" is a play written by Benjamin Griffin and first performed at the New Theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields in 1715. The plot revolves around the love triangle between the wealthy merchant, Sir Timothy Treat-all, his wife Lady Treat-all, and his mistress, Miss Peggy. The play explores themes of infidelity, jealousy, and class differences. The title ""Love In A Sack"" refers to a scene in which Miss Peggy is hidden in a sack and smuggled into Sir Timothy's house to avoid detection by Lady Treat-all. The play was well-received during its time and is considered a classic example of Restoration comedy.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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