Jigsaw Puzzle : John Hawkesworth - 1
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John Hawkesworth - 1
JOHN HAWKESWORTH English writer. Wrote the play Edgar and Emmeline in 1761. Date: 1715 - 1773
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1715 1761 1773 Edgar Emmeline Wrote Hawkesworth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of English literature with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the portrait of John Hawkesworth. This stunning puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an image of Hawkesworth from 1715-1773. Hawkesworth was a renowned English writer, best known for his play "Edgar and Emmeline," published in 1761. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle to bring the historical figure to life in your home, and immerse yourself in the rich literary heritage of the past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "John Hawkesworth: The English Playwright of 'Edgar and Emmeline' (1715-1773)" John Hawkesworth, born in 1715, was a prominent English writer known for his contributions to the literary world, particularly for his play "Edgar and Emmeline," which was first performed in 1761. Hawkesworth's life and work are an intriguing chapter in the history of English literature, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural landscape of the 18th century. Born in the early 18th century, Hawkesworth emerged as a prolific writer during a time when the English theatre scene was flourishing. His works, which included plays, poems, and translations, reflected the social, political, and moral issues of the day. "Edgar and Emmeline," a tragic romance, is perhaps his most enduring legacy. The play tells the story of two young lovers, Edgar and Emmeline, who are torn apart by fate and circumstance, only to be reunited in death. The tragic tale resonated with audiences and was revived numerous times throughout the century. Hawkesworth's writing style was influenced by the works of his contemporaries, such as Shakespeare, Dryden, and Otway, as well as the social and political climate of the time. His plays often dealt with themes of love, morality, and the human condition, making them popular among the theatre-going public. Despite his success as a playwright, Hawkesworth's life was not without its challenges. He faced financial difficulties, which may have contributed to his early death in 1773. Nevertheless, his work continued to be performed and admired long after his passing. This photograph captures the image of a man whose contributions to English literature have stood the test of time. John Hawkesworth's "Edgar and Emmeline" remains a testament to the power of the written word and the enduring appeal of the human story.
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