The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar, Tiffany Stern - 9780713673791

The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar, Tiffany Stern - 9780713673791

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Experience George Farquhar's classic comedy, "The Recruiting Officer," brought to life in this new, annotated paperback edition. Set in Shrewsbury in 1704, the play comically explores the impact of army presence on a country town, delving into timeless themes of love and war with wit and humanity. This edition features a freshly-edited play text in modern spelling, comprehensive annotations, and an engaging introduction by Tiffany Stern that discusses Farquhar's career, the play's staging, critical interpretations, and historical context. Key Features: - Freshly-edited play text in modern spelling - New annotations and comprehensive introduction by Tiffany Stern - Explores themes of love, war, and societal impact of military presence - Set in a real-life provincial town during the Restoration period Summary: This paperback edition of "The Recruiting Officer" by George Farquhar, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2011, offers a detailed and engaging reading experience. With 192 pages and English as the language version, it provides insightful commentary on a pivotal work of English drama.

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