Dramas, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Knight of Rhodes, the Advertisement, the Bandit, Tricks Upon Travellers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Bland Burges

 
9780267304653: Dramas, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Knight of Rhodes, the Advertisement, the Bandit, Tricks Upon Travellers (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Classic plays in one volume deliver action, intrigue, and sharp dialogue from early 19th‑century stage

This volume presents a quartet of dramas by James Bland Burges in Vol. I, including The Knight of Rhodes, The Advertisement, The Bandit, and Tricks Upon Travellers. Set against sieges, rival knights, and bustling comic plots, the collection pairs tragedy with theatrical humor, offering both dramatic heft and lighthearted entertainment. The works were written for the London stage and reflect early modern stagecraft, character types, and plotting.

  • Experience grand, historical drama with knightly orders, sieges, and political maneuvering
  • Enjoy brisk, witty dialogue and comic misadventures in a companion piece
  • Discover a mix of tragedy and comedy through a single, collectible volume
  • Ideal for readers of classical plays, theatre history, and stage productions
Ideal for readers of classic plays and theatre enthusiasts seeking period drama and lively storytelling.

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ISBN 10:  1333282583 ISBN 13:  9781333282585
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024
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