The Sultaness

The Sultaness

Charles Johnson

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781141092710
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The Sultaness, a tragedy by Mr. Johnson, was performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane in 1717. This play offers a glimpse into the dramatic tastes of the early 18th century, reflecting both the conventions of Restoration theatre and the emerging styles of the period. Johnson’s work, presented here, provides valuable insights into the theatrical landscape of its time.This edition allows modern readers to rediscover a forgotten voice of the English stage and appreciate the historical context of The Sultaness.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.

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