The London Prodigal As It Was Played By The King's Majesties Servants

Name: The London Prodigal As It Was Played By The King's Majesties Servants
Brand: Double 9 Books
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By William Shakespeare

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The London prodigal as it was played by the king's majesties servants depicts the downfall and redemption of a misguided youth whose reckless choices strain his family bonds and social standing. The play unfolds around themes of repentance, familial duty, and the moral consequences of indulgence. The story begins with an anxious father lamenting his son's wasteful behavior, setting a tone of both concern and irony that threads through the narrative. As deceit, vanity, and misjudgement steer the young man toward personal ruin, the plot contrasts moral weakness with enduring parental hope. Through moments of conflict, humor, and eventual self-realization, the play mirrors the tension between vice and virtue, exposing the temptations that accompany wealth and youth. At its heart, the work highlights the restorative power of forgiveness and the enduring faith in one's ability to change. Blending moral instruction with comedic undertones, the piece captures an age-old reflection on human frailty and spiritual renewal through lessons learned from folly and forgiveness.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 68
Release Date:: 2025-10-01
Publication Date:: 2025-10-01
Publisher:: Double 9 Books
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 9374834235
ISBN13:: 9789374834237
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 99 g
Height:: 140 cm
Width:: 216 cm
Thickness:: 4 cm

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