SOURCE: Taylor, Aline Mackenzie. Introduction to Thomas Otway: The Orphan, edited by Aline Mackenzie Taylor, pp. xiii-xxx. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1976.
In the following essay, Taylor provides an overview of the plot and characters of The Orphan, gives a textual history of the play, and places the drama in the context of the political and social movements of the era.
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