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The Libertine is a play by Thomas Shadwell published in 1676. The play is an adaptation of the original plot of El burlador de Sevilla, written by Tirso de Molina, which follows the story of a horrid womanizer who plays with his life and others as he commits sins and "shapeshifts" into a devil-like man.
Jun 27, 2023 · The libertine: a tragedy. As it is now acted by His Majesty's servants. Written by Tho. Shadwell. 1704 Bookreader Item Preview
Thomas Shadwell (c. 1642 – 19 November 1692) was an English poet and playwright who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1689.
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Jan 21, 2008 · The Libertine: A Tragedy. Acted by His Royal Highness's Servants. by. Thomas Shadwell , Rosimond. Publication date. 1676. Publisher. Printed by T.N. for Henry Herringman, at the Anchor, in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange. Collection. americana. Book from the collections of. unknown library. Language. English.
The Character of the Libertine, and consequently those of his Friends, are borrow'd; but all the Plot, till the latter end of the Fourth Act, is new: And all the rest is very much varied from any thing which has been done upon the Subject.
Apr 8, 2024 · Shadwell wrote 18 plays, including a pastoral, The Royal Shepherdess (1669), an opera, The Enchanted Island (1674; adapted from Shakespeare’s The Tempest), a tragedy, Psyche (1674–75), and a blank verse tragedy, The Libertine (1675).
