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Moll Davis A Comedy
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- Book Synopsis
- Moll Davis: A Comedy is a lively historical fiction set during the Restoration period in England. The story follows a spirited woman navigating societal constraints, love, and a personal struggle for independence. At the heart of the narrative is a young woman grappling with financial instability and her place in a complex, evolving society. As she spends time in a bustling inn, she becomes involved in witty exchanges and relationships that highlight both her cleverness and resourcefulness. Her interactions with various characters, including a charming cavalier, reveal her ambition and adaptability. The book explores themes of freedom, the pursuit of personal desires, and the social dynamics of the time. It captures the lightheartedness and wit of the protagonist, while also touching on the challenges of navigating a world filled with potential pitfalls. Through clever humor and engaging dialogue, the story emphasizes the tension between individual aspirations and the societal pressures of the Restoration period, enhancing the conflict between ambition and societal expectations.
- About The Author
- Bernard Capes is most known for his contributions to the subgenres of mystery, horror, and historical fiction. He began his writing career as a journalist and went on to compose plays, short stories, and novels. Capes was known for his ability to compose dramatic and frightening stories, as well as his flowing writing style. His literature frequently mixed historical settings with mystery, horror, and supernatural elements. Capes was an expert at evoking a sense of time and place in his writing, with a keen eye for detail. Although Capes worked in a number of genres, he is best known for his contributions to supernatural literature. His short stories had a devoted readership and were frequently published in the time's major publications. His writing was praised for its innovative subjects, well-developed characters, and ability to create a haunting, tense atmosphere. Bernard Capes' unique blend of mystery, horror, and historical fiction had a huge impact on the literary world, despite the fact that he was not as well-known as some of his contemporaries. Fans of the genre continue to praise his work, which proves his ability to tell intriguing and scary stories that leave an impression on readers.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789370811577
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 March 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 10 mm
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