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The Wheel Of Fortune

A Comedy (1805)

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80 pages

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Set in 18th-century England, the play centers on Penelope, a wealthy heiress caught in an unwanted arranged marriage while still in love with her childhood sweetheart, Henry, a soldier returning from war. It delves into themes of love, marriage, and social class, offering a satirical look at the aristocracy's fixation on wealth. With well-crafted characters, including the determined Penelope and the honorable Henry, the play combines wit and drama, making it a timeless exploration of fortune's unpredictable nature.

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9781437346596

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2008, paperback

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