| The Old Bachelor Contributor(s): Congreve, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1541056981 ISBN-13: 9781541056985 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $5.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.39 lbs) 114 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: William Congreve was a highly influential English playwright and poet. Congreve is generally credited for shaping the English comedy of manners through his sharp satirical wit. Congreve's popular plays include The Way of the World, Love for Love, and The Mourning Bride. The Old Bachelor is Congreve's first play. The action centers around Heartwell, an old man who pretends to hate women. Heartwell eventually falls in love with Silvia, a woman who is carrying a big secret. |