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Magnyfycence
A Moral Play (1906)
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Set in the 16th century, this morality play follows Magnyfycence, a wealthy nobleman whose obsession with status leads to neglect of his responsibilities. Through extravagant displays and selfish behavior, he embodies the corrupt ruling class, ultimately facing justice for his actions. The narrative critiques societal issues while promoting themes of humility and responsibility, culminating in a message of redemption and hope for a brighter future. This edition preserves the original work's cultural significance, despite possible imperfections.
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Magnyfycence, John Skelton
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Magnyfycence
- Subtitle
- A Moral Play (1906)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Skelton
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781437108712
- Category
- Theatre / Drama, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Set in the 16th century, this morality play follows Magnyfycence, a wealthy nobleman whose obsession with status leads to neglect of his responsibilities. Through extravagant displays and selfish behavior, he embodies the corrupt ruling class, ultimately facing justice for his actions. The narrative critiques societal issues while promoting themes of humility and responsibility, culminating in a message of redemption and hope for a brighter future. This edition preserves the original work's cultural significance, despite possible imperfections.