Sheridan's Plays, Now Printed As He Wrote Them

Sheridan's Plays, Now Printed As He Wrote Them And His Mother's Unpublished Comedy, A Journey To Bath (1902)

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Sheridan�������s Plays, Now Printed As He Wrote Them: And His Mother�������s Unpublished Comedy, A Journey To Bath (1902) is a book that contains the complete collection of plays written by Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan, a renowned Irish playwright and poet. The book includes all of Sheridan's most famous works, such as The Rivals, The School for Scandal, and A Trip to Scarborough, along with his lesser-known plays, such as St. Patrick's Day and The Duenna.One of the unique features of this book is that the plays are printed exactly as Sheridan wrote them, without any alterations or revisions. This allows readers to experience the plays in their original form, as they were intended to be performed.In addition to Sheridan's plays, the book also includes a previously unpublished comedy written by his mother, Frances Sheridan. The play, A Journey to Bath, is a witty and entertaining satire on the fashionable society of the time and provides an interesting glimpse into the literary talents of Sheridan's mother.Overall, Sheridan�������s Plays, Now Printed As He Wrote Them: And His Mother�������s Unpublished Comedy, A Journey To Bath (1902) is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan and the history of English literature.With An Introduction By Sheridan�������s Great-Grandson The Marquess Of Dufferin And Ava.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437127874
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 526g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm