A Chaste Maid in Cheapside (Paperback)

Paperback. Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA delightfully lewd city comedy written in 1613 by the co-author of The Changeling.Thomas Middleton's A Chaste Maid in Cheapside is an intricately plotted play about unscrupulous people in search of wealth, marriage, or sex - and sometimes all three.Unpublished until 1630 and long-neglected afterwards, it is now considered among the best and most characteristic Jacobean comedies.This edition of the play in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is edited and introduced by Emma French. A delightfully lewd city comedy by the co-author of The Changeling. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.