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The School For Scandal

The School For Scandal

The School For Scandal

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781438521886
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751 -1816) was an Irish playwright and Whig statesman. On May 8, 1777, Sheridan directed his masterpiece, A School for Scandal, at the Drury Lane Theater. School for Scandal is a comedy of manners contrasting two brothers who are both are courting the same woman. Joseph, a hypocrite, is interested in her fortune, and Charles, a spendthrift, is in love with her. A gossipy group of friends complicate matters.

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