Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Wycherley’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the plays
* All the plays, with individual contents tables
* Play texts based on W. C. Ward’s 1893 unexpurgated edition
* Includes the original footnotes – ideal for students
* Features rare poems appearing here for the first time in digital publishing
* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Features two biographies – discover Wycherley’s intriguing life
* Ordering of texts into chronological order and genres
CONTENTS:
The Plays
Love in a Wood (1671)
The Gentleman Dancing Master (1673)
The Country Wife (1675)
The Plain Dealer (1676)
The Poetry
Hero and Leander (1669)
Epistle to the King (1682)
Epistle to the Duke (1682)
The Dedication to the Greatest Friend of the Muses, Vanity (1704)
The Author to the Bookseller (1704)
Upon the Discretion of Folly (1704)
Upon the Most Useful Knowledge, Craft or Cunning (1704)
A Song against Delays in Love (1704)
In Vindication of Simplicity and Good Nature (1704)
The Biographies
William Wycherley (1893) by Thomas Babington Macaulay
William Wycherley (1900) by George Atherton Aitken
