Hurlothrumbo

Step into the whimsical world of 18th-century English drama with "Hurlothrumbo, or, The super-natural" by Samuel Johnson. This celebrated work stands as a vibrant example of classic English comedy, offering readers and enthusiasts of historical theatre a fascinating glimpse into the farcical and often extravagant stage productions of its era.

As a masterful play from the golden age of English drama, "Hurlothrumbo" weaves together elements of sharp wit, humorous situations, and unexpected supernatural occurrences, characteristic of the best farces. It captures the imagination with its inventive plot and memorable characters, providing a timeless window into literary traditions. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring legacy of an important piece of 18th-century theatrical history, inviting readers to explore a dramatic work that continues to intrigue with its unique blend of comedic brilliance and fantastical themes. An essential addition for any collection of European literary drama.

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