Project Gutenberg 2014-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 311 Beaumont, Francis 1584 1616 Beamont, Francis Fletcher, John 1579 1625 Fletcher, Iohn Flecher, John Waller, A. R. (Alfred Rayney) 1867 1922 Waller, Alfred Rayney Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 07 of 10 The Maid in the Mill -- The Knight of Malta -- Loves Cure, or the Martial Maid -- Women Pleas'd -- The Night-Walker, or the Little Thief Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 07 of 10" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a collection of plays written in the early 17th century. The volume features several comedic plays including "The Maid in the Mill," "The Knight of Malta," and "Women Pleas'd." The primary themes revolve around love, conflict, and societal norms of the time, showcasing a mix of romantic entanglements and familial disputes. The opening of "The Maid in the Mill" introduces various characters embroiled in romantic relationships and rivalries within a picturesque Spanish setting. As the characters engage in lively banter and tension escalates, we see the budding affections of Antonio, who has feelings for Ismenia, and the rivalry with enemies from the Bellides family, namely Lisauro and Terzo. The dialogue sets a humorous yet dramatic tone, creating a vibrant atmosphere that captivates the audience and hints at the complexities of love and animosity intertwined within the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: British Literature 1281207 2025-08-19T05:17:49.013904 text/html 1294729 2024-10-24T11:42:08 text/html 415717 2025-08-19T05:18:36.843203 application/epub+zip 436317 2025-08-19T05:18:02.653841 application/epub+zip 410685 2025-08-19T05:17:55.702885 application/epub+zip 1029260 2025-08-19T05:18:50.219084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 856322 2025-08-19T05:18:25.223240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 747277 2022-09-21T12:11:27.628119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 739253 2025-08-19T05:17:42.026947 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 719404 2024-10-24T11:42:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17615 2025-08-19T05:18:50.466087 application/rdf+xml 15031 2025-08-19T05:17:56.112858 image/jpeg 2570 2025-08-19T05:17:55.915873 image/jpeg 384691 2025-08-19T05:17:49.092911 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia