| The Old Bachelor Contributor(s): Congreve, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1541358597 ISBN-13: 9781541358591 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.89 lbs) 168 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. |