The Gamester (1753) (Registro nro. 57655)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Moore, Edward, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1712-1757 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Gamester (1753) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gamester_(Moore) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 14 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2005-07-12 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Starner, Louise Hope and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Gamester" by Edward Moore is a tragedy written in the mid-18th century. This play explores the destructive effects of gambling as it unfolds through the story of its protagonist, Beverley, who spirals into despair after losing his fortune and the affection of his family due to his vice. Key themes revolve around moral decline, familial love, and the quest for redemption, depicted through the interactions of Beverley and other characters, including his troubled wife and his duplicitous friend, Stukely. At the start of the play, we witness the emotional turmoil of Mrs. Beverley, who tries to maintain hope despite their dire financial situation caused by her husband's gambling addiction. Her sister, Charlotte, expresses frustration and concern over their brother's reckless actions and his neglect of family responsibilities. As the opening scenes unfold, characters lament the impacts of the gambling vice while revealing their intertwined relationships and conflicting emotions. The complexity of love and betrayal begins to surface, setting the stage for the tragic consequences that will arise as the characters navigate themes of loyalty, despair, and the harsh realities of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | English drama |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peake, Charles H. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wikelund, Phillip R. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16267">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16267</a> |
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