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HOLCROFT, Thomas. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor. (Edited with an introduction by Seamus Deane). London: Oxford University Press, 1973. 0192553550 0192553550 / 9780192553553 Oxford English Novels series. This novel was originally published in 1794. " 'Hugh Trevor' epitimizes some of the current notions of English Dissent and the French Enlightenment in the career of the virtuously triumphant hero through a world of personal and institutional corruption....Hlcroft sponsors a moral position in which reason and feeling complement each other in a social situation characterized by altruism and candour." Pp.18/511, owners bookplate (C.J.Sturman) to inside front board. Orange cloth, d/w has clear protective wrap. VG/VG. Price:
30.00 GBP
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HOLCROFT, Thomas.: The Road to Ruin. A Comedy. 1792. Oxford: Woodstock Books, 1991. Facsimile reprint of the Second Edition. "Holcroft's boisterous and affecting comedy is about a loving, if over-indulgent father (a banker), a prodigal son (who has squandered the bank's money), and a missing will...The play was hugely successful, bringing fame and fortune to its author." Pp.100. Blue cloth, d/w. VG/VG. Price:
20.00 GBP
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