Discussion: The Pleasant Comedy of Old Fortunatus: "What I have sworn, I will not violate."

Author: Thomas Dekker

Description: The Pleasant Comedy of Old Fortunatus by Thomas Dekker is a comedic play that centers on the character of Fortunatus, an elderly man who acquires a magical purse that grants him limitless wealth. The play explores themes of greed, materialism, and the pursuit of happiness, with Fortunatus’s newfound fortune leading to both comic and moral consequences.

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