The Confederacy

""The Confederacy: A Comedy"" is a play written by John Vanbrugh in the early 18th century. The play revolves around two sisters, Carolina and Victoria, who are both in love with the same man, Colonel Britton. The sisters, along with their respective suitors, come up with a plan to marry off their respective lovers to each other's sisters in order to be with the person they truly love. The play is set in London and features a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming servant, a bumbling lawyer, and a wealthy merchant. Through a series of misunderstandings and comedic mishaps, the characters navigate their way through the intricacies of love and marriage in 18th century England.""The Confederacy: A Comedy"" is known for its witty dialogue and satirical commentary on the social norms of the time. It is considered one of Vanbrugh's most successful plays and has been performed numerous times since its original production in 1705.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.