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Love For Love A Comedy

By William Congreve

Love For Love A Comedy

By William Congreve

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Love for love: A comedy is a witty and lively play that explores the interplay of romance, social expectation, and financial folly. The narrative centers on a young man navigating love and debt, seeking the affection of a wealthy woman while contending with his father's disapproval and the pressures of society. The play opens by introducing the protagonist's struggles with extravagance and the clever schemes he employs to win his beloved's favor, highlighting themes of desire, strategy, and the tension between wealth and emotion. Supporting characters provide humor, commentary, and contrast, from the perceptive friend offering guidance to the foppish and superstitious figures whose antics enrich the comedic texture. Through sharp dialogue and intricate plotting, the work balances amusement with observation of human behavior, exposing follies, pretensions, and the social dynamics of the time. The opening scenes establish a spirited tone, blending romance and satire, and setting the stage for the ensuing entanglements, misunderstandings, and eventual resolutions that typify Restoration comedy.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
100
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9374832968
ISBN13:
9789374832967
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
138 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
6 cm
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