The City Bride (1696)

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'The City Bride,' written in 1696 by Joseph Harris, is a charming comedy that explores themes of love, marriage, and social status in 17th-century England. Set against a backdrop of urban life, the narrative centers around the romantic entanglements of its characters, particularly focusing on the lively interactions between city dwellers and their various aspirations. The protagonist, a spirited young woman, navigates the complexities of courtship, societal expectations, and familial pressures as she seeks genuine affection. Harris employs witty dialogue and clever situations to highlight the contrasts between rural sensibilities and the bustling city environment, offering a humorous yet critical look at the era's courtship rituals. The engagement of characters from different social strata adds depth to the story, resulting in engaging scenarios that resonate with contemporary readers. 'The City Bride' remains a delightful exploration of love and social dynamics, showcasing Harris's skillful storytelling and keen observations of human nature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Joseph Harris 7.95 8.45


Published Date - 2026-08-26

ISBN - 9609441439915

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 80

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