The Shaughraun
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ISBN10: 9354049117
ISBN13: 9789354049118
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2020
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354049118
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2020
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Step into the vibrant world of 19th-century Irish drama with The Shaughraun by Dion Boucicault, a masterful blend of comedic melodrama and poignant themes of love and betrayal. In a tale teeming with adventure and intrigue, Boucicault paints a vivid picture of 1800s Ireland, capturing the essence of Irish nationalism against the rich backdrop of the Victorian era. A work that resonates with theatre enthusiasts and classic literature students alike, it offers both laughter and reflection, akin to the works of Oscar Wilde. This captivating play, once out of print for decades, has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations, it is more than a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Boucicault's genius in crafting characters and weaving intricate plots ensures that The Shaughraun remains a timeless piece of theatre history, inviting readers to explore the complexities of human emotion and societal change. Republished in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today. Whether you are a casual reader or a dedicated collector of classic literature, The Shaughraun offers a unique glimpse into the theatrical brilliance of the Victorian era. It stands as a testament to Boucicault's enduring legacy and his contribution to the canon of classic Irish literature.
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