The Recruiting Officer

The Recruiting Officer: DE

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Synopsis

In George Farquhar's comedy 'The Recruiting Officer', witty Lieutenant Plume and Captain Plume navigate the complexities of love, social status, and military life in 18th-century England. Amidst lively schemes and humorous misunderstandings, the characters explore themes of deception, ambition, and desire, ultimately illustrating the humorous struggles of seeking favor and fortune through both romance and military service. The play's sharp satire and lively dialogue offer a captivating glimpse into the societal mores of the time.The Recruiting Officer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1792.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Hansebooks
  • ISBN: 9783348153218
  • Dimensions: 8 x 140 x 216 mm
  • Weight: 182g
  • Languages: English