The Little French Lawyer (eBook)

A Comedy

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
153 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766456705-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'ÄòThe Little French Lawyer,'Äô the intricacies of law, human relationships, and the timeless dance of wit and satire are brought to life within the vibrant tapestry of the Jacobean literary tradition. This collection showcases a fascinating blend of comedic and tragic tones, representative of the era'Äôs penchant for theatrical flair and clever narratives. The selected works are unified by their exploration of human frailties and strengths, set against the rich backdrop of early 17th century France. Rather than adhering to a single storyline or genre, the pieces traverse various moods and styles, offering readers a diverse array of dramatic interactions imbued with social commentary and the essence of human nature. The authors, Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, are renowned figures deeply entrenched in the theatrical dynamics of their time, contributing significantly to the evolution of Renaissance drama. Their collaborative efforts reflect a unique harmony of wit and ingenuity, merging their individual strengths to create narratives that resonate with audiences across generations. Through their works, Beaumont and Fletcher engage with the cultural and historical contexts of their era, offering a window into the complexities of societal norms, justice, and the human condition through their ingenious storytelling. This collection is an invitation to explore the multifaceted world of Beaumont and Fletcher, where each work serves as a lens focusing on various philosophical and ethical dilemmas. Readers are encouraged to engage with the diverse perspectives and dynamic approaches to storytelling within this volume, enriching their understanding of the interplay between narrative art and the societies it reflects. A treasure trove of literary brilliance, 'ÄòThe Little French Lawyer'Äô promises to enlighten and entertain, making it a must-read for those eager to appreciate the confluence of historical context and artistic expression.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 17th-century English humor • 17th century literature • Classic • Classic Literature • Comedy play • Dramatic Literature • dynamic character portraits • early modern dramatic literature • English Drama • English literature • English playwrights • English theatrical tradition • Francis Beaumont • French setting • historical literary collaboration • honor and identity themes • Jacobean comedic drama • legal theme • literary satire • satirical character exploration • social satire play • Theater • wit-based dialogue