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Three English Comedies: She Stoops to Conquer, the Rivals, the School for Scandal: Edited With Notes, Lives of Goldsmith and Sheridan, a Discussion of

by Alban Bertram De Mille
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026037461
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 550
  • Original Price: GBP 31.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 939 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

"Three English Comedies" is a curated collection featuring three of the most significant and enduring plays from the 18th-century British stage: "She Stoops to Conquer" by Oliver Goldsmith, and "The Rivals" and "The School for Scandal" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. These works are quintessential examples of the comedy of manners, known for their sparkling wit, intricate plots of mistaken identity, and satirical look at the social conventions of their time.

This comprehensive volume provides more than just the scripts; it includes scholarly biographies of both Goldsmith and Sheridan, offering a deeper look into the lives of these master playwrights. The edition also explores the historical context of London life and the development of dramatic literature, helping readers understand the cultural backdrop that shaped these masterpieces. With detailed notes and specialized aids for the study and acting of the comedies, this collection serves as both a literary treasury and a practical guide for students and performers alike. These plays remain staples of the global theatrical repertoire, continuing to delight audiences with their timeless humor and sharp observations on human nature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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