Author: John Dryden
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
"An Evening's Love; or, The Mock Astrologer" by John Dryden is a delightful comedy that offers audiences a charming blend of wit, romance, and mistaken identities. Set in Restoration-era London, the play follows the antics of its colorful characters as they navigate the world of love, courtship, and fortune-telling. At the heart of the story is the Mock Astrologer, a whimsical figure who uses his supposed powers to manipulate the romantic affairs of those around him. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, hearts are broken, and true love triumphs in unexpected ways. With its lively dialogue, clever wordplay, and playful satire of society's foibles, "An Evening's Love" is a testament to Dryden's skill as a playwright and his ability to entertain and delight audiences. Through its witty repartee and comedic situations, the play offers a humorous reflection on the timeless themes of love, deception, and the search for happiness.