The Rivals: A Comedy

Name: The Rivals: A Comedy
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2008-03-06

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

English drama (Comedy)Comedies Courtship -- Drama Bath (England) -- Drama

About the author

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

1751–1816

Best known for sparkling comedies like The Rivals and The School for Scandal, this Anglo-Irish writer brought wit, gossip, and sharp social satire to the 18th-century stage. He also led a striking second life in politics, serving for decades in the British Parliament.

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