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SUSANNA CENTLIVRE - THE BUSIE BODY - (1709)
Publication Number 19 - (Series V, No. 3)
THE - BUSIE BODY: - A
PROLOGUE. - By the Author of Tunbridge-Walks.
Dramatis Personæ. - MEN.
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Busie_Body
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Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (138K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2005-09-24
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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About the author
Susanna Centlivre
1666–1723
A lively English playwright, poet, and actress, she became one of the best-known women writing for the early 18th-century stage. Her comedies, especially The Busy Body and The Wonder, kept audiences entertained long after her lifetime.
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