{"product_id":"the-merry-devil-9781162702100","title":"The Merry Devil","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Shakespeare\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Merry Devil is a play written by William Shakespeare. It is also known as The Merry Devil of Edmonton or The Pinner of Wakefield. The play is a comedy and was likely written in the early 1590s. It tells the story of a notorious and mischievous character named Peter Fabell, who is also known as the \"\"Merry Devil.\"\" The play is set in Edmonton, a small town in England, and follows the exploits of Fabell as he pulls pranks and engages in various forms of mischief. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Katherine Carter, who is engaged to marry a wealthy man named Sir Arthur Clarington. As the play unfolds, Fabell's antics become increasingly elaborate and dangerous, leading to a series of misunderstandings and complications. Eventually, however, he manages to win the heart of Katherine and foil the plans of Sir Arthur, who is revealed to be a villainous character. The Merry Devil is a lively and entertaining play, full of humor, romance, and intrigue. It is also notable for its use of folklore and supernatural elements, including references to fairies and witches. Despite its popularity in Shakespeare's time, the play is not as well-known today as some of his other works, but it remains a fascinating and enjoyable read for fans of Shakespeare and lovers of classic literature.MOUNCHENSEY. I tell thee, Clare, his blood is good and clear As the best drop that panteth in thy veins: But for this maid, thy fair and vertuous child, She is no more disparaged by thy baseness Then the most orient and the pretious jewell, Which still retains his lustre and his beauty, Although a slave were owner of the same.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46870027698327,"sku":"9781162702100","price":1922.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781162702100.webp?v=1769995532","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-merry-devil-9781162702100","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}