De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

Love In A Sack

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

Bag om Love In A Sack

""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.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166278397
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 66
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 100 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
På lager

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af Love In A Sack

""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.

Brugerbedømmelser af Love In A Sack