About this title: George Farquhar (1678-1707) was perhaps the best, and certainly the most popular, playwright to appear at the turn of the 18th century. He captivated audiences with his lively good-natured comedies, and romanced the leading actresses and female playwrights. In addition to his eight plays, he wrote many poems, letters, an epic, and a miscellany--all before his untimely death at less than thirty. Shirley Strum Kenny has provided the first scholarly edition of the works since 1730; she has added to the canon materials not printed since the beginning of the 18th century, some of which have never ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780198123422ISBN:0198123426
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780198123422ISBN:0198123426
Description: New. George Farquhar (1678-1707) was perhaps the best, and certainly the most popular, playwright to appear at the turn of the 18th century. He captivated audiences with his lively good-natured comedies, and romanced the leading actresses and female playw... read more
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