
Conscious Lovers
'Conscious Lovers' Summary
The play centers on Bevil Jr., a young man of good character, who is in love with Indiana. However, Indiana's father, Mr. Sealand, prefers her to marry the wealthy and socially prominent Cimberton. Bevil Jr. is torn between his love for Indiana and his duty to his father, who has always encouraged him to pursue honor and reputation. Meanwhile, the play explores the budding romance between Myrtle and Lucinda, each facing their own challenges in navigating love and societal expectations. Through a series of humorous misunderstandings and witty dialogue, the characters navigate the complexities of love, honor, and social obligation. The play culminates in a resolution where true love triumphs, while the characters learn valuable lessons about fulfilling their duties to family and society.Book Details
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Richard Steele
United Kingdom
Richard Steele, a prominent figure of the 18th century, was an influential English writer, playwright, and politician. Known for his commitment to moral principles, Steele made significant contributio...
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