The Spleen Or Islington Spa: A Comic Piece, Of Two Acts (1776)
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""The Spleen Or Islington Spa"" is a comedic play in two acts, written by George Colman and originally published in 1776. The play is set in the fashionable Islington Spa, a popular destination for London society in the 18th century. The plot follows the misadventures of a group of characters, including a hypochondriac, a flirtatious young woman, and a foppish dandy, as they navigate the social scene at the spa. The play is filled with witty dialogue, satirical observations on society, and exaggerated characterizations. Overall, ""The Spleen Or Islington Spa"" is a humorous and entertaining look at the foibles of 18th-century society.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:1165884879
ISBN13:9781165884872
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:56 Pages
Weight:0.19 lbs.
Dimensions:0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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