The Rivals
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Book Description
A brilliant comic masterpiece revolving around false identities, romantic entanglements, and parental disapproval satirizes the pretentiousness and sentimentality of 18th-century society.
Sheridan's gift for turning situations on their heads is at the foundation of this farcicial comedy of manners, featuring such memorable characters as the lovely Lydia Languish, her suitor, Capt. Jack Abs... More
Sheridan's gift for turning situations on their heads is at the foundation of this farcicial comedy of manners, featuring such memorable characters as the lovely Lydia Languish, her suitor, Capt. Jack Abs... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (105 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 140 |
ISBN-10 | 0198319088 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0198319085 |
Publication Date | 06/15/1969 |
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About C. J. L. Price (Editor) : C. J. L. Price is a published editor. Published credits of C. J. L. Price include The School for Scandal and The Rivals.
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