Restoration and 18th-century plays

2 books

All for Love; Or, The World Well Lost: A TragedyJohn Dryden · 1677A tragedy in verse by John Dryden, first published in 1677, retelling the story of Antony and Cleopatra. Subtitled "The World Well Lost," the play reworks Shakespeare's famous subject in the French classical style, focusing on the lovers' final days.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Way of the WorldWilliam Congreve · 1700A comedy of manners in five acts, first performed in 1700, following the romantic entanglements and social intrigues of Mirabell, Mrs. Millamant, Lady Wishfort, and other fashionable London society figures.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية