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Burlesque Plays and Poems
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesGeneral DramaGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781019821510
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Morley's collection of burlesque plays and poems offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of popular entertainment in the early 19th century. The works included range from witty satires of contemporary literature to absurd comic sketches. This book is a delightful read for anyone interested in the history of literature and popular culture.
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