The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell by George Lillo, George Lillo
The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell

George Lillo, George Lillo

The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell

George Lillo, George Lillo

87 pages first pub 1731 (editions)

challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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A seventeenth-century play -- a good, young man who is led astray by an unscrupulous, conniving woman. A seventeenth-century "soap opera" moralistic tale -- alternating between humor and moralizing. Characters are flat, action lackluster, and only...

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