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Speed the Plough. Enriched edition. A Comedy, In Five Acts; As Performed At The Theatre Royal, Covent Garden

Par : Thomas Morton, Cassia Vexley
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  • Nombre de pages143
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-624150-6
  • EAN4064066241506
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Speed the Plough, " Thomas Morton engages readers with a rich tapestry of rural life and agrarian themes, reflecting the intricacies of early 19th-century English society. This pastoral comedy, infused with elements of realism and social commentary, explores the complexities of agriculture, class relations, and rural customs, all while employing a lively dialogue and engaging characters. Morton's use of humor and wit not only entertains but also invites deeper reflection on the socio-economic challenges of the time, blending entertainment with substantial literary and cultural critique.
Thomas Morton, a playwright and notable figure in the early 1800s, was shaped by his profound understanding of the changing landscapes of English country life. Having witnessed the impacts of industrialization and social transformation, Morton sought to highlight the virtues and struggles of rural communities through his work. His first-hand experiences and keen observations allowed him to craft characters that resonate with authenticity and depth, making his commentary on agricultural society both timely and timeless.
"Speed the Plough" stands as an essential read for those interested in the interplay of humor, culture, and social issues within literature. Morton's compelling narrative not only offers a window into a bygone era but also stimulates reflection on contemporary themes of agrarian identity and societal evolution, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.