The Quaker

Description

"The Quaker" by Charles Dibdin is a comedic play that explores themes of mistaken identity, social class, and love in 18th-century England. Set in the bustling city of London, the play follows the misadventures of a Quaker named Obadiah Prim, who becomes embroiled in a series of humorous and improbable situations.
As Obadiah navigates the complexities of city life, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including aristocrats, merchants, and rogues, each with their own agendas and secrets. Through a series of mistaken identities and comical misunderstandings, Obadiah finds himself at the center of a romantic farce that challenges his beliefs and values.
Through witty dialogue and clever plot twists, Dibdin's play offers a lighthearted and entertaining look at the social dynamics and cultural clashes of Georgian England. "The Quaker" combines elements of satire, romance, and slapstick comedy to create a theatrical experience that delights audiences with its humor and charm.
With its memorable characters and lively storytelling, "The Quaker" remains a beloved classic of English theater, showcasing Dibdin's talent as a playwright and his keen insight into the foibles of human nature.

Détails

Auteur: Charles Dibdin

Editeur: CULTUREA

Format: Broché

Date de parution: 28 Mars 2024

Nombre de pages: 36

Poids: 75

Dimensions: 17 x 22 x 0,2

Prix publique: 12,00 €

Information complémentaires

Classification: Littérature générale > Romans

Code Classification: 3435 > 3442

EAN-13: 9791041989881