EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 2H 8M
Love's Contrivance-Susanna Centlivre
from Emperor of the Moon · host Aphra Behn
"Love's Contrivance" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love and the intricate games people play in pursuit of it. This timeless tale delves into the complexities of romantic relationships, highlighting themes of deception, desire, and the lengths individuals will go to secure their happiness. The play's enduring appeal lies in its sharp wit and insightful commentary on human nature, making it as relevant today as it was in its time. Centlivre's clever dialogue and engaging plot invite listeners to reflect on the nature of love and the often convoluted paths we navigate to find it. Experience this classic work that continues to resonate with audiences, reminding us of the universal truths about love's trials and triumphs.
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