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The Pleasant Comedy Of Old Fortunatus (1906)

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  • 100 pages
  • 4 hours of reading

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The narrative centers on Old Fortunatus, a poor man who receives a magical purse from the goddess Fortune, granting him endless wealth. As he navigates his newfound riches, he discovers that true happiness lies in generosity rather than material wealth. The play blends comedy with social commentary, featuring vibrant characters like fairies and a devil. This 1906 edition includes an introduction and notes, serving as a valuable resource for those studying early modern English literature and theatre, while preserving the original's cultural significance.

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The Pleasant Comedy Of Old Fortunatus (1906), Thomas Dekker

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