Kept women comic clerics and political schemers enliven the four plays in this volume of the California Dryden. Dryden asserted that The Kind Keeper was a moral play dedicated to exposing the "crying sin" of keeping a mistress. The production was closed after three nights but whether because of the play's success in moralizing or in exposing is hard to know.
The Duke of Guise
and The Vindication
652 pp.6 x 9
9780520075610$95.00|£80.00Hardcover
Mar 1993