Three Hours after Marriage
Author | : John Gay |
Publisher | : DigiCat |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 2022-08-10 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:8596547160441 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Three Hours after Marriage written by John Gay and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-08-10 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Three Hours After Marriage' was a restoration comedy, written in by John Gay, Alexander Pope and John Arbuthnot. The play is best described as a satirical farce, and tells the story of Doctor Fossil, a pompous aging scientist, who has just married a much younger woman, Mrs Townley who is then immediately beset by two rival suitors who try to win her affections. The wife and suitors then go to comical lengths to hide their intentions from Dr Fossil.