Publisher's Synopsis
The Major Dramas of Richard Brinsley Sheridan is a book that features three of Sheridan's most famous plays - The Rivals, The School for Scandal, and The Critic. Published in 1906, the book provides a comprehensive collection of these plays that showcase the wit, humor, and satire that are characteristic of Sheridan's writing. The Rivals is a comedy of manners that follows the complicated love lives of various characters, while The School for Scandal is a social satire that exposes the hypocrisy and gossip of upper-class society. The Critic, on the other hand, is a play within a play that pokes fun at the conventions of theater and literary criticism. With its engaging characters, sharp dialogue, and clever plot twists, The Major Dramas of Richard Brinsley Sheridan is a must-read for fans of classic literature and drama.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.
