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The Contrast

by Royall Tyler

EN·~2 hours·3 chapters

Chapters

3 total

INTRODUCTION.

2:01:14

THOMAS J. MCKEE - THE CONTRAST - A COMEDY; IN FIVE ACTS: - WRITTEN BY A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES;

0:09

PROLOGUE - WRITTEN BY A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF NEW-YORK, AND SPOKEN BY MR. WIGNELL

7:15

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Contrast_(play)

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Duration

~2 hours (123K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Jun 1, 1996

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/554

Subjects

Comedy plays American drama (Comedy)PS

About the author

Royall Tyler

1757–1826

Best known for The Contrast, the first American comedy professionally staged in the United States, he helped shape the early voice of American theater. He also built a substantial public career as a lawyer and judge, bringing the same sharp eye for society to both the stage and the bench.

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