Belinda

Belinda

A. A. Milne / AAMilne

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789354757167
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A fresh breath of classic wit and sharp-eyed observation for modern readers. Belinda: An April Folly in Three Acts returns to the stage with the grace of a chamber piece and the bite of social satire that Milton Milne fans and theatre lovers cherish.This restored edition presents a concise, resonant three act play that charts family relationships with deft humour and perceptive commentary on manners, class, and the foibles of Edwardian society. Its edwardian english theatre sensibility blends warmth with irony, offering a vivid window into Edwardian England while speaking to today’s theatre students and seasoned readers alike. The drama’s social satire themes unfold through intimate scenes, making it both a compelling public performance and a rich library edition reference for scholars and enthusiasts.Historically significant as part of a Milne plays collection and often studied alongside J. M. Barrie works, Belinda stands as a bridge between popular stagecraft and literary craft. This edition is more than a reprint: it is restored for today’s and future generations, and it arrives as a collector’s item and a cultural treasure for casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike. Whether you seek a vivid, illustrated theatre edition for study or a revered addition to a library of theatre, Belinda invites you to revisit a quintessential piece of British stage drama and its enduring humanity.

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