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Set in the backdrop of 18th-century London, this celebrated comedy of manners explores themes of gossip, deception, and social hypocrisy. First produced in 1777, it gained immediate acclaim, bolstered by the endorsement of renowned actor-manager David Garrick, who even contributed a prologue. The play's sharp wit and engaging characters captivated audiences and critics alike, solidifying its status as a classic in English theatre.
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The School for Scandal, Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9791041806430
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Humor, Classics, English Literature, Theatre Plays, Marriage, 18th century, Intrigues, English Dramas
- First published
- 1777
- Original title
- The School for Scandal
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the backdrop of 18th-century London, this celebrated comedy of manners explores themes of gossip, deception, and social hypocrisy. First produced in 1777, it gained immediate acclaim, bolstered by the endorsement of renowned actor-manager David Garrick, who even contributed a prologue. The play's sharp wit and engaging characters captivated audiences and critics alike, solidifying its status as a classic in English theatre.