The Moral Play Of Wit And Science

The Moral Play Of Wit And Science

James Orchard Halliwell

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ciencia: cuestiones generales
ISBN:
9781437282146
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The Moral Play of Wit and Science: And Early Poetical Miscellanies, from an Unpublished Manuscript (1848) is a book by James Orchard Halliwell. The book is a collection of early poems and plays that were previously unpublished. The title piece, The Moral Play of Wit and Science, is a morality play that explores the themes of knowledge and wisdom. The play follows the journey of a young man named Humanum Genus, who is guided by two allegorical figures, Wit and Science. Along the way, Humanum Genus encounters various characters who represent different aspects of human nature. The book also includes a selection of Halliwell’s early poetry, which showcases his talent as a poet. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, and religion. The book is notable for its historical significance, as it provides insight into the literary culture of the 19th century. It is also a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, as it sheds light on the development of Halliwell’s writing style and his contributions to the field of poetry. Overall, The Moral Play of Wit and Science: And Early Poetical Miscellanies, from an Unpublished Manuscript (1848) is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century literature and a valuable addition to any collection of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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