Author

Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding (1707–1754) is represented here by 1 public-domain title, including The Old Debauchees. A Comedy. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.

The Old Debauchees. A Comedy

by Henry Fielding

Plays · Humor

The Old Debauchees. A Comedy premiered alongside The Covent-Garden Tragedy on 1 June at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and was later revived as The Debauchees; or, The Jesuit Caught. The play recounts a Catholic priest's unsuccessful attempt to manipulate a man into seducing his own daughter.