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"The Humorous Lieutenant" by Francis Beaumont is a captivating Jacobean comedy that blends elements of romance, political intrigue, and satire. Set against the backdrop of a fictional kingdom at war, the play follows the story of Captain Alcibiades, a valiant but impulsive soldier known for his bravery and his fondness for revelry. As the plot unfolds, Alcibiades finds himself embroiled in a series of comedic misadventures, including mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, and political machinations. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a scheming courtier, a virtuous maiden, and a bumbling group of soldiers. Through its witty dialogue and lively characterization, "The Humorous Lieutenant" offers a satirical take on themes such as honor, loyalty, and the absurdity of war. Beaumont's skillful blend of comedy and drama creates a richly textured narrative that entertains audiences while also prompting reflection on the foibles of human nature.
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Bodleian Library (Oxford) N003688 More probably by Fletcher alone. London: printed for J. Tonson; and sold by W. Feales, 1734. 93, [1]p.: ill.; 12°
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary study flows out of eighteenth-century works by Alexander Pope, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, Denis Diderot, Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and others. Experience the birth of the modern novel, or compare the development of language using dictionaries and grammar discourses. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ John Rylands University Library of Manchester N017472 More probably by Fletcher alone. London: printed for J. S. near Barbican, 1744. 93, [1]p.: ill.; 12°