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The Roaring Girl

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The Roaring Girl

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1611

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The Roaring Girl

Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1611
Book Details
Format

Play • Fiction

Setting

London, England • 17th century

Publication Year

1611

Publisher

W W Norton & Co Inc

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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The Roaring Girl, by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker, depicts the story of Moll Cutpurse, a woman who defies gender norms in 17th-century London. Through her cunning and wit, Moll navigates societal boundaries, challenging traditional roles and relationships, while influencing the lives of those around her.

Gritty

Adventurous

Playful

Humorous

Book Details
Format

Play • Fiction

Setting

London, England • 17th century

Publication Year

1611

Publisher

W W Norton & Co Inc

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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