Three Plays (Classic Reprint): With a Preface Including Dramatic Observations, of the Late Lieutenant-General Burgoyne: With a Preface Including ... Lieutenant-General Burgoyne (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A compact collection of classic drama with behind-the-scenes insights This edition gathers three plays and a prefatory note that shares dramatic observations and the author’s journey in the theatre world.

Within these pages you’ll encounter theatrical works tied to the late Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, presented with a preface that explains the author’s early ambitions, the temptations of stage life, and the personal path that shaped these plays. The text offers a window into eighteenth-century drama and the spirit of its creators, without venturing beyond the premise of the pieces themselves.

This edition emphasizes the art of playwriting and the historical context that influenced it. It blends dramatic storytelling with reflective commentary, inviting readers to engage with the themes, character dynamics, and the era’s theatrical culture.

• Three dramatic works presented together for convenient reading


• A prefatory essay containing dramatic observations and personal reflections


• Historical context that illuminates eighteenth‑century theatre life


• Accessible prose suitable for readers new to classic drama and seasoned enthusiasts

Ideal for readers of classic plays and literary history who want a compact look at Burgoyne’s era through drama and commentary.

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