The Secretary: A Play in Five Acts
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781141302956
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 1 2010
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Secretary: A Play in Five Acts, by James Sheridan Knowles and George Payne Rainsford James, presents a classic dramatic work from the 19th century. This play offers a rich exploration of character and plot typical of the era. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal ambition, The Secretary unfolds a story of intrigue and moral dilemmas. The collaborative effort of Knowles and James brings a unique blend of dramatic flair and literary depth to this theatrical piece. This edition allows modern readers to rediscover a significant work of British dramatic literature, showcasing the narrative skill and thematic concerns prevalent in 19th-century theater. The play remains a compelling example of the period's dramatic arts and is valuable for students and enthusiasts of theater and literature alike.
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