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John Dryden’s 'Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias: A Comedy' is a delightful adaptation of the classical tale, blending mythological elements with the wit and humor characteristic of Restoration comedy. Dryden, a towering figure of English literature, masterfully reimagines the story of Amphitryon, adding layers of intrigue and comedic flair suitable for the stage. The play explores themes of mistaken identity, divine intervention, and the foibles of human nature, all wrapped in Dryden’s signature elegant prose. This edition offers readers a chance to experience the brilliance of Dryden’s dramatic works, showcasing his profound understanding of both classical sources and the demands of the contemporary theater.'Amphitryon' remains a significant work in the history of English drama, appreciated for its clever plot, sparkling dialogue, and enduring appeal. Dryden’s adaptation invites modern audiences to rediscover the timeless allure of classical myths through the lens of Restoration wit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.