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Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 'The Rivals' is a comedic play that explores the themes of love, mistaken identities, and societal expectations. Written in the late 18th century, the play is known for its witty dialogue and satirical portrayal of the upper class. Sheridan's use of language and wordplay adds depth to the characters and enhances the humor of the plot. 'The Rivals' is a prime example of a comedy of manners, showcasing the absurdities of social conventions through exaggerated characters and ridiculous situations. The play's enduring popularity lies in its timeless themes and sharp wit. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, a renowned playwright and politician, drew inspiration from his own experiences in high society to craft 'The Rivals'. As a skilled satirist, Sheridan used his sharp observational skills to critique the foibles of the upper class while entertaining audiences with his clever dialogue and comedic scenarios. His background in theater and his keen understanding of human nature are evident in the skillful construction of the play. For readers who enjoy classic comedies with a satirical edge, 'The Rivals' is a must-read. Sheridan's sharp wit and clever wordplay make this play a timeless gem that continues to entertain audiences centuries after its initial publication. Dive into the world of high society and romantic entanglements with 'The Rivals' for a delightful and thought-provoking read.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bok): 8596547351108
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E-bok: 16 september 2022
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 'The Rivals' is a comedic play that explores the themes of love, mistaken identities, and societal expectations. Written in the late 18th century, the play is known for its witty dialogue and satirical portrayal of the upper class. Sheridan's use of language and wordplay adds depth to the characters and enhances the humor of the plot. 'The Rivals' is a prime example of a comedy of manners, showcasing the absurdities of social conventions through exaggerated characters and ridiculous situations. The play's enduring popularity lies in its timeless themes and sharp wit. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, a renowned playwright and politician, drew inspiration from his own experiences in high society to craft 'The Rivals'. As a skilled satirist, Sheridan used his sharp observational skills to critique the foibles of the upper class while entertaining audiences with his clever dialogue and comedic scenarios. His background in theater and his keen understanding of human nature are evident in the skillful construction of the play. For readers who enjoy classic comedies with a satirical edge, 'The Rivals' is a must-read. Sheridan's sharp wit and clever wordplay make this play a timeless gem that continues to entertain audiences centuries after its initial publication. Dive into the world of high society and romantic entanglements with 'The Rivals' for a delightful and thought-provoking read.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bok): 8596547351108
Utgivningsdatum
E-bok: 16 september 2022
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