Publisher's Synopsis
""A Study In Shirley's Comedies Of London Life"" is a book written by Hanson Tufts Parlin and published in 1914. The book focuses on the works of James Shirley, a prominent English playwright from the 17th century, and specifically examines his comedies that are set in London. Parlin provides a detailed analysis of Shirley's plays, exploring their themes, characters, and structure. He also discusses the historical and cultural context in which Shirley wrote, providing insight into the social and political issues of the time. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of theater and the cultural landscape of 17th century London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.