Isbn: 9780259557548 - the printer's devil, or a type of the old one: a burlesque extravaganza, in one act (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling play that explores the temptations and moral dilemmas faced by a young apprentice named Idle Bob. Set in the vibrant and often raucous world of 19th-century London, the story follows Bob as he encounters the enigmatic Printer's Devil, a mischievous and alluring figure who offers him an escape from his mundane existence. The play delves into the complexities of the master-apprentice relationship, the allure of quick riches, and the consequences of succumbing to temptation. The author deftly uses humor, satire, and poignant moments to illuminate the choices young people face as they navigate the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Through the interactions between Bob and the Printer's Devil, the play explores the eternal struggle between virtue and vice, the desire for instant gratification versus the value of hard work and perseverance, and the importance of resisting the allure of easy money. The author's insights into human nature and the social conditions of the time provide a rich backdrop for this timeless tale. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…