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Overview"""The Elder Brother"" by Francis Beaumont is a Jacobean comedy that explores themes of family dynamics, inheritance, and love against the backdrop of courtly intrigue and social conventions. The plot revolves around the character of Charles, the elder brother, who is next in line to inherit his father's estate. However, Charles is deeply in love with Leonora, a woman of lower social status, which complicates matters as his father insists he marry a wealthy heiress, Isabella, for the good of the family. As the story unfolds, we witness the tensions that arise within the family as Charles struggles to reconcile his duty to his father with his desire to marry for love. Meanwhile, the younger brother, Frederick, schemes to inherit the estate for himself, adding an element of intrigue to the plot." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francis BeaumontPublisher: Culturea Imprint: Culturea Dimensions: Width: 18.90cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9791041996322Pages: 146 Publication Date: 13 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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