The Beaux Stratagem (Paperback, New Ed)

Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price George Farquhar's immortal comedy about two young gentlemen with a misguided plan to get enrich themselves at the expense of a series of young heiresses. A pair of London gentlemen, Archer and Aimwell, pose as a Lord and his servant in order to procure one handsome dowry to split between them. While Aimwell, the 'lord', works on the affections of Lady Bountiful's daughter Dorinda, his 'servant' Archer makes his bid for her son's wife. George Farquhar's play The Beaux Stratagem was first produced at the Theatre Royal, London, in 1707. This edition, in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series, is edited and introduced by Simon Trussler.

General

Imprint:	Nick Hern Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Drama Classics
Release date:	August 1995
First published:	March 1996
Authors:	George Farquhar
Dimensions:	162 x 108 x 9mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	128
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-85459-154-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Drama texts, plays > General
LSN:	1-85459-154-1
Barcode:	9781854591548

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