The Gamester (1753)
By Edward Moore
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By Edward Moore
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A gripping portrait of ruin and restraint The Gamester exposes the human cost of obsession in a story that still reverberates today. Edward Moore s The Gamester (1753) is a powerful moral drama set on the stage of 18th century Britain: a tragic tale of love, honor, and the ruinous pull of gambling addiction. Moore, an important voice among English playwrights, unfolds a tightly plotted tragedy in which a once-respectable gentleman s descent into vice tests family bonds, social standing, and...






















