Works; Consisting of his Plays, Poems, and Letters. With a Sketch of his Life, enl. From That Written by Dr. Johnson; Volume 2 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781177282352)

This is Volume 2 of the collected "Works" of Thomas Otway, a prominent English playwright and poet of the Restoration era. This collection includes his plays, poems, and letters, providing a comprehensive view of his literary output. The volume also features a biographical sketch of Otway's life, expanded from the account written by Dr. Johnson.

Otway is celebrated for his contributions to tragedy, particularly his play "Venice Preserved." His works reflect the dramatic and social changes of his time, capturing the passions and intrigues of the late 17th century. This collection offers valuable insights into Otway's creative process and the literary landscape of the Restoration period. It remains essential reading for students and scholars of English literature and theater history.

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