The School For Wives

The School For Wives

Hugh Kelly

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781277036763
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The School For Wives, a delightful comedy by Hugh Kelly, offers a witty and engaging exploration of love, marriage, and societal expectations. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century social mores, this play follows the amusing predicaments and humorous interactions of its characters as they navigate the complexities of relationships.Kelly’s masterful storytelling and sharp dialogue create a vibrant and entertaining theatrical experience, making The School For Wives a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. This edition preserves the charm and wit of the original play, making it accessible to both longtime admirers and new readers alike.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 will 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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