The Blind Beggar Of Bednall Green

This play, first published in 1659, tells the story of a poor beggar who rises to become a wealthy knight. It is notable for its portrayal of social disorder and for its depiction of a female protagonist who takes control of her own life. The play is a fascinating look at life in early modern England, and will be of interest to anyone studying the period.

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