Select Collection of Old English Plays: Volume 08 (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Select Collection of Old English Plays pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Explore the rich landscape of 18th-century English drama with "A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. VIII." This meticulously revised and enlarged fourth edition, a treasure trove of Restoration drama and older plays, presents a captivating anthology originally compiled by Robert Dodsley in 1744.

Discover a diverse range of theatrical voices and styles within this collection of English drama. Carefully arranged chronologically and enriched with commentary from notable scholars, this volume offers a unique window into the theatrical traditions of the period. From lively comedies to thought-provoking tragedies, these plays provide invaluable insight into the literary and cultural landscape of their time. A must-have for enthusiasts of English literature and theatrical history, this collection preserves the enduring legacy of these significant dramatic works.