The Cottagers: A Comic Opera, In Two Acts (1788)

By Anna Ross

Book Overview

The Cottagers: A Comic Opera, In Two Acts is a play written by Anna Ross in 1788. The story revolves around a group of cottagers who are struggling to make ends meet. They are faced with various challenges, including a greedy landlord who wants to evict them from their homes. The play is a satire on the social and economic conditions of the time and highlights the plight of the poor. The characters in the play are well-developed and the dialogue is witty and humorous. The Cottagers: A Comic Opera, In Two Acts is a classic piece of literature that provides a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the late 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and social commentary.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104486512
• ISBN13: 9781104486518
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"