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The Gamester

by Edward Moore

"Gambling can be a dangerous addiction, and it can destroy lives." The Gamester by Edward Moore is a play about the dangers of gambling. The play tells the story of Charles Surface, a young man who is addicted to gambling. His addiction leads him to ruin his own life and the lives of those around him. The play is a cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling. It shows how gambling can lead to financial ruin, broken relationships, and even suicide. The play is still relevant today, as gambling addiction is a serious problem that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. The Gamester is a well-written and suspenseful play. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is engaging. The play is a thought-provoking and cautionary tale about the dangers of gambling.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1753

Authors

Edward Moore (22 March 1712 – 1 March 1757), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer, the son of a dissenting minister, was born at Abingdon, Berkshire.Moore was educated at Abingdon Grammar School...

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