The Pelican Guide to English Literature, Volume 4Boris Ford Penguin Books, 1962 |
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... character - types and situations . There were , of course , individual modifications of the pattern . Marriage remains a joke , but Vanbrugh and Farquhar see how bad a joke it can be ; country re- mains a stock butt , though again ...
... character - types and situations . There were , of course , individual modifications of the pattern . Marriage remains a joke , but Vanbrugh and Farquhar see how bad a joke it can be ; country re- mains a stock butt , though again ...
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... character in the round ; like many other of his characters , she is at times indistinguishable from her author , despite the various feminine traits she is given , particularly in her first love - affair with the elder brother , and in ...
... character in the round ; like many other of his characters , she is at times indistinguishable from her author , despite the various feminine traits she is given , particularly in her first love - affair with the elder brother , and in ...
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... character . What attitude is one to take to these uningratiating personages ? The answer must be in terms of the tradition to which they belong , that of the Spanish picaro , the rogue whose loosely - strung adven- tures do not call for ...
... character . What attitude is one to take to these uningratiating personages ? The answer must be in terms of the tradition to which they belong , that of the Spanish picaro , the rogue whose loosely - strung adven- tures do not call for ...
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